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Punjab Government Refuses Security Cover to Artists, Sparks Debate Over Safety and Police Resources

Punjab Government Refuses to Provide Security Cover to Artists, Sparks Debate

Chandigarh, 04-May 2026 — The Punjab Government has come under scrutiny after it was reported that authorities have refused to provide security cover to several Punjabi artists and public figures, triggering a fresh political and public debate over safety concerns in the entertainment industry.   According to reports, the administration led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has decided not to extend or approve police security requests for multiple artists, despite ongoing concerns...

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