Sunday, December 21, 2025
ADVT 
India

Hockey Legend And SAD MLA Pargat Singh Hurt In Chandigarh Parking Scuffle

Darpan News Desk IANS, 06 Apr, 2016 10:44 AM
    Former Indian hockey captain and Whiromani Akali Dal MLA Pargat Singh was reported injured as he was allegedly assaulted in the inner market of Sector 9 after a tiff over parking on Tuesday night. 
     
    The accused, Kamaljit Singh, resident of Sector 22, was arrested by police stationed nearby and got bail too later in the night.
     
    It occurred around 9pm when Pargat with his staff and guards had gone to the Sector-9 market from the MLA Hostel. 
     
    After a verbal spat, Kamaljit, believed to be 25 or 26 years old, pushed and assaulted Pargat in a brief encounter that resulted in Pargat getting a fracture in the index finger of his right hand, police said. 
     
    Police were stationed nearby in the market and took the youth away.

    MORE India ARTICLES

    70-Year-Old Woman Found With Throat Slit In Delhi

    70-Year-Old Woman Found With Throat Slit In Delhi
    The woman -- identified as Hasina -- was found with multiple injuries in her home in Mayur Vihar area of east Delhi.

    70-Year-Old Woman Found With Throat Slit In Delhi

    Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal In Trouble Over Guru Granth Sahib Sacrilege

    Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal In Trouble Over Guru Granth Sahib Sacrilege
    At age 88, Parkash Singh Badal, the country's oldest chief minister and one of India's most experienced politicians, is suddenly finding Punjab difficult to handle - or so it seems.

    Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal In Trouble Over Guru Granth Sahib Sacrilege

    Manpreet Vohra India's New Envoy To Afghanistan

    Manpreet Vohra India's New Envoy To Afghanistan
    Vohra, presently working as joint secretary in the external affairs, is expected to take up his assignment shortly, the statement said.

    Manpreet Vohra India's New Envoy To Afghanistan

    PM Modi Targets Sonia Gandhi Over Anti-Sikh Riots

    PM Modi Targets Sonia Gandhi Over Anti-Sikh Riots
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attacked Congress president Sonia Gandhi, saying its leaders had no right to talk about tolerance when they were involved in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

    PM Modi Targets Sonia Gandhi Over Anti-Sikh Riots

    Sonia Gandhi-Led Congress To Stage March Against 'Intolerance'

    Sonia Gandhi-Led Congress To Stage March Against 'Intolerance'
    Congress president Sonia Gandhi will lead her party's protest march to the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday against "rising intolerance" during the BJP-led government's tenure.

    Sonia Gandhi-Led Congress To Stage March Against 'Intolerance'

    Punjab Police Release Two Brothers Accused Of Guru Granth Sahib Desecration

    Punjab Police Release Two Brothers Accused Of Guru Granth Sahib Desecration
    Officials said they had "nothing more to investigate" against them.

    Punjab Police Release Two Brothers Accused Of Guru Granth Sahib Desecration