Jupinderjit Singh
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 12
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Saturday announced an alliance for the 2022 Assembly elections in Punja
Jupinderjit Singh
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 11
The Shiromani Akali Dal(SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP) are in the final stages of talks for forging an alliance for the 2022 As
While the Singh-AICC representatives meeting was rescheduled to Friday, the CMs backers flaunted the “catch of three MLAs” as yet another demonstration of Singh still remaining the ‘best Congress hunter in Punjab.
Ahead of meeting with AICC panel, Amarinder adds three MLAs to his camp
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June 03, 2021 21:55 IST
The move is seen as assertion of authority by Punjab CM amid intensifying factionalism in State Cong.
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Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh. File
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Akhilesh Kumar
The move is seen as assertion of authority by Punjab CM amid intensifying factionalism in State Cong.
In a sign of factionalism within the Punjab unit of the Congress intensifying, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, before leaving for Delhi on Thursday, made two rebel Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lawmakers, along with the former Leader of the Opposition Sukhpal Khaira, join the Congress.
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On 9 March, the Special Task Force of the Enforcement Directorate raided the Chandigarh residence of Punjab MLA Sukhpal Khaira. Ravi Kumar / Hindustan Times
On 9 March, the Special Task Force of the Enforcement Directorate raided the Chandigarh residence of Punjab MLA Sukhpal Khaira. Ravi Kumar / Hindustan Times
On 9 March 2021, the Special Task Force of the Enforcement Directorate in Delhi conducted raids at the Chandigarh residence of Sukhpal Singh Khaira, a former member of the legislative assembly from the Aam Aadmi Party. Khaira has previously served as the leader of opposition in the Punjab state assembly. The timing of the raids raise questions about the motivation behind them. Summons were issued and searches conducted at a time when Khaira was speaking publicly in support of the ongoing farmersâ protests against three controversial farm laws. Khaira also spoke out vocally about probing the death of Navreet Singh, a farmer who di