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Former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar was arrested following allegations of abetting the suicide of a state warehousing corporation official. The victim's family had demanded swift action, refusing post-mortem and cremation until the MLA was taken into custody. A purported video accused Bhullar of harassment, leading to his resignation.
Asia's only nine-aircraft aerobatic team, IAF Suryakiran, will perform in Chandigarh on March 27-28. The team features members with local roots, including Deputy Leader Wing Commander Tejeshwar Singh, whose childhood fascination with air shows inspired his career. Flight Lieutenant Kanwal Sandhu, from Panchkula, manages the team's ground coordination and commentary.
Haryana Police have removed 857 online links of Badshah's song 'Tateeree' due to objectionable lyrics and visuals. The action follows an FIR registered on March 6, with authorities intensifying their crackdown on digital platforms to curb the spread of derogatory content. The rapper has joined the investigation and apologized if sentiments were hurt.
The family of a deceased Punjab State Warehousing Corporation official is demanding the immediate arrest of former minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, alleging his harassment led to the officer's suicide. Opposition leaders joined the family in protest, demanding swift action and a CBI investigation, accusing the government of shielding the accused and delaying the FIR.
Former Punjab minister Laljit Singh Bhullar has been booked in connection with the alleged suicide of a Punjab State Warehousing Corporation official. The official, Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, died by suicide after consuming poison, naming Bhullar and others in a video. Bhullar has resigned from the state cabinet following the allegations.

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