Punjab Protesters Clash with Police Near Governor's Residence

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Latest · 16 Aug 2026

Chandigarh police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters attempting to breach barricades during a march towards the residence of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the police action against Sikh protesters in Ambala on August 18, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to the incident and its impact on the political landscape. It excludes other actions by the same people, parties, or regions unless they are direct developments of the August 18 incident and its aftermath.

The full story, from the beginning

14Aug

STORY BEGINS — NDTV

Sikh protests in Punjab escalate after police action against anti-Khalistan leader

16Aug

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

Chandigarh police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesters attempting to breach barricades during a march towards the residence of Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria.

Story concluded