Punjab Politics News
Jolt to AAP: District president, spokesperson quits AAP, joins Congress
Saturday, 13/04/2019
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Ludhiana : In a major jolt to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Ludhiana, district president of party Daljit Singh Bhola Grewal and another senior leader Darshan Singh Shankar resigned from the party. Both the leaders cited the reason of ignorance of Party high command towards Punjab and factionalism in party.
Jallianwala Bagh massacre centenary: Rahul, Amarinder pay floral tributes
Saturday, 13/04/2019
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Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh paid floral tributes at the Jallianwala Bagh Memorial here on Saturday to mark the centenary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.Gandhi, Singh, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu, accompanied by some other Congress leaders, paid floral tributes at the memorial inside the Jallianwala Bagh in the morning. They also observed a two-minute silence to remember those who were massacred in the tragic incident on April 13, 1919.
Anandpur Sahib seat for Tewari, Sangrur Dhillon
Friday, 12/04/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/anandpur-sahib-seat-for-tewari-sangrur-dhillon/757045.html
New Delhi : The Congress tonight cleared the candidature of former Union ministers Manish Tewari from Punjab’s Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha seat and Kumari Selja from Ambala in Haryana.
Kila Raipur games cancelled again
Friday, 12/04/2019
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LUDHIANA: The Kila Raipur games have been cancelled, yet again, as the present organisers failed to obtain the no-objection certificate (NOC) from the police.
EC SHIFTS DSP FOR TOUCHING SUKHBIR’S FEET
Friday, 12/04/2019
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH : The Election Commission on Thursday shifted Bathinda deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Karansher Singh who courted controversy by touching the feet of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal at a party event. The gesture was captured on camera. The Punjab Police Service (PPS) officer–Karansher, has been replaced with Karanveer Singh as DSP City-2, Bathinda.
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