In 2007, a massive scandal broke when it was revealed that senior police officials were colluding with politicians and journalists to extort money from residents. They would threaten individuals with false sexual abuse charges and then demand bribes to "drop" their names from the case.
In December 2025, a police team was attacked during a drug raid near Badhni Kalan, resulting in injuries to an ASI. Badhni kalan moga sex kand
A 28-year-old man, Des Raj, was brutally hacked to death in broad daylight in the busy Badhni Kalan market by several assailants with swords. In 2007, a massive scandal broke when it
More recently, in April 2026, authorities dismantled a major illegal operation operating out of a hotel on the Jalandhar-Amritsar bypass. A 28-year-old man, Des Raj, was brutally hacked
The accused were booked under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, the POCSO Act (due to the minor's involvement), and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Other Notable Incidents in Badhni Kalan