Punjab cop caught on camera planting drugs at Sena leader's home, row erupts

Published 02 Nov 2026, 14:51 IST

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A controversy has erupted after a hidden camera showed a police official in Punjab planting drugs at the residence of a Shiv Sena leader in Punjab's Khanna. After the row, the official has been suspended and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe the incident. The drug case…

— Deccan Herald
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Punjab cop caught on camera planting drugs at Sena leader's home, row erupts

— India Today

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India Today Center-Right Living Media India Current article 02 Nov 2026, 14:51 IST

Punjab cop caught on camera planting drugs at Sena leader's home, row erupts

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Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd. 02 Nov 2026, 16:34 IST

Punjab cop seen planting drugs at Shiv Sena leader's home; AAP govt faces ire

A controversy has erupted after a hidden camera showed a police official in Punjab planting drugs at the residence of a Shiv Sena leader in Punjab's Khanna. After the row, the official has been suspended and a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe the incident. The drug case…

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