Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann accused the Centre of political vendetta following action at MLA Dr Amandeep Kaur's residence. He stated that public service will continue despite any pressure.
Citing a lack of consensus on the issue of Panthic unity, Prem Singh Chandumajra has left Akali Dal Punar Surjit.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a direct attack on Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over the drug issue during the Insaaf rally in Sangrur and alleged that the government is being run from Delhi.
Unrest has increased within the Aam Aadmi Party regarding election tickets and government functioning after three MLAs joined the BJP. State president Aman Arora has denied any impact on the party due to the departure of the rebel leaders.
Ahead of the Congress 'Insaaf Rally' in Sangrur, BJP leader Sunil Jakhar has targeted Rahul Gandhi over his Punjab visit. He said that the Congress has completely failed as an opposition party and Rahul is only coming to check infighting.
Marking 42 years since the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Punjab BJP is holding a special convention in Chandigarh today featuring victims, legal experts, and leaders.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan has accepted the resignation of former MLA from Samana, Chetan Singh Jouramajra. Following this decision, the number of Aam Aadmi Party MLAs in the assembly has reduced to 91.
Ahead of the assembly elections, party switches by leaders have complicated political equations among major parties in the state. Following the joining of three AAP MLAs into the BJP, discussions over ticket claims and alliances have accelerated.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the central government is ready to summon a special session of Parliament to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will present a new roadmap for Punjab assembly election preparations through an 'Insaaf Rally' in Sangrur on November 4. The party has set a target of gathering one lakh people for this gathering in Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's home district.
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal has stated that everything regarding discussions on an alliance with the BJP will become clear in the coming days. He has signaled cooperation with parties other than the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party.
Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal has said that the picture regarding an alliance with the BJP will become clear in the coming days. On the other hand, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema has informed that the party will re-nominate him and Aman Arora as candidates.
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of staying in power with foreign help and invited him to an open debate.
Immediately after the release of the first list of candidates for the Punjab assembly elections, three MLAs left the party and joined the BJP.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accused Congress, Akali Dal and BJP of working together to halt the state's development. He also dedicated canal-based drinking water projects for two districts in Ghanour.
Targeting the BJP, AAP spokesperson Neel Garg said that switching sides by three leaders will not affect the party and the BJP should worry about its dwindling existence in the state.
Former Punjab BJP state president Avinash Rai Khanna has said that instead of registering FIRs and imposing fines on farmers, the government should understand their problems and provide them with facilities.
Farmer leader Harmeet Singh Kadian has clarified that even if an alliance is formed with the BJP, they will support only the Akalis. He also said that no member of the organization will contest elections.
After resigning from the Punjab Assembly and the Aam Aadmi Party, Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh has joined the BJP along with two of his rebel colleagues. He claimed that the political existence of AAP has come to an end in the state.
Farmer leader Harmeet Singh Kadian's organization has decided to back the Akali Dal in the upcoming assembly elections.
