Ranjit Singh, the Punjabi-origin Deputy Mayor of Bobigny, France, is spearheading a twin-city partnership between Bobigny and Kapurthala, Punjab. This initiative leverages the shared architectural legacy of French architect Maurice Mantout, who designed landmarks in both cities. The collaboration aims to boost trade, tourism, and cultural exchange, fostering stronger ties between the regions.
Harpreet Singh, also known as Happy Passian, wanted for multiple grenade attacks in Punjab, has been apprehended in Sacramento by the FBI and ERO. He is allegedly linked to two international terrorist groups and had entered the US illegally, using burner phones to evade capture.