Archive · 12 Jan 2026
Punjab CM Appoints 1,746 Police Constables
Punjab's Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, recently gave job letters to 1,746 new police officers.
Since 2022, the Punjab government has given jobs to 63,027 people, which is about 45 jobs every day.
These new police officers will help fight against drugs, cyber crime, and bad people called gangsters.
The Chief Minister said the police will use new technology and methods to keep Punjab safe.
He also talked about how the police are working hard to stop drugs from coming into the state and are even using special systems to catch drones that might bring in bad things.
The police are also winning awards for their work against cyber crime.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann appointed 1,746 new police constables.
Since 2022, the Punjab government has made 63,027 appointments, averaging 45 jobs per day.
The new constables will strengthen Punjab Police in fighting drugs, cyber crime, and gangsters.
The Chief Minister emphasized transparent and merit-based recruitment processes.
Punjab Police has recruited 10,264 youths in various ranks over the last four years.
- Who
- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and 1,746 new police constables
- What
- Appointment of new police constables and strengthening of Punjab Police
- When
- Sunday (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Punjab Armed Police Ground, Jalandhar, Punjab
- Why
- To strengthen the police force and fight against drugs, cyber crime, and gangsters
- Event
- Appointment of 1,746 police constables
- Location
- Punjab Armed Police Ground, Jalandhar
- Total Appointments Since 2022
- 63,027
- Average Daily Appointments
- 45
- Police Recruitments in 4 Years
- 10,264
- Anti-Drug Campaign
- Yudh Nashian Virudh
- Anti-Drone System
- Baz Aankh
- Cyber Crime Wing Award
- Excellence Award-2025
Sources
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CM Bhagwant Mann hands over appointment letters to 1,746 Punjab Police constables in Jalandhar
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