Himachal Pradesh halts buses on 10 routes to Punjab amid row over Bhindranwale posters

Himachal Pradesh halts buses on 10 routes to Punjab amid row over Bhindranwale posters

Two Himachal Pradesh Transport Corporation buses were vandalised in Hoshiarpur and Mohali in the past two days.

After Himachal Bus Attacks, Sukhvinder Sukhu Reaches Out to Punjab’s Bhagwant Mann

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu announced on Wednesday that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has pledged to take strict action against those responsible for the recent attacks on Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) buses in Punjab. Sukhu expressed confidence in Mann’s commitment to full cooperation, including discussions between police chiefs from both states. The unrest stems from a provocative poster featuring deceas…

FIR lodged over attack on HRTC bus in Kharar as Himachal-Punjab tensions over Bhindranwale flags take new turn

Sunil ChadhaDHARAMSHALA: The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has filed an FIR in connection with the attack on one of its buses near Kharar in Punjab’s Mohali district on late Tuesday (March 18, 2025) evening. The attack took place as the bus was en route from Chandigarh to Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh.According to HRTC management, the bus departed from Chandigarh at 6.15 pm. As it approached Kharar, the vehicle was attacked by a grou…

Punjab: Windshield, glass windows of Himachal bus damaged by two unidentified persons in Kharar

Chandigarh, Mar 18 (PTI) The front windshield and some glass windows of a state-owned Himachal Pradesh Road Transport Corporation bus were damaged by two unidentified persons in Kharar, Punjab’s Mohali district, on Tuesday evening, according to officials. However, no one was hurt in the incident, police said, adding that a case has been registered. The incident occurred around 6:50 pm when the bus was traveling from Chandigarh to Hamirpur in Him…