Briefs: Man, son feared drowned in canal

Muktsar: Gurlal Singh (36) and his teenage son from Madhak village in Faridkot district were feared drowned in the Rajasthan Feeder canal near Jhabelwali village in Muktsar district on Saturday. Sources said Gurlal shot a video before taking the extreme step. He named some persons and claimed he was disturbed for the past some time. TNS

Residence of drug trafficker attached

Muktsar: The police on Saturday attached a residence of alleged drug trafficker Tarsem Singh, alias Pamma, of Guri Sanghar village. The police claimed a case under the NDPS Act was registered against Tarsem in Fazilka district in December last year, after nearly one-quintal poppy husk was seized from him. DSP Gidderbaha Avtar Singh said Tarsem had acquired the property using drug money. TNS

Festivities at Nanded

New Delhi: Holla Mohalla was celebrated with fervour at Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded on Saturday. Pilgrims witnessed “Halla display”, a mock war highlighting Sikh valour, heritage and traditions. TNS