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Chandigarh, March 22 Police detained the leader of the main opposition party and used water cannons to disperse protesters as they attempted to force their way through barricades here on Sunday to "besiege" Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's residence during a joint protest demanding the...

Chandigarh, March 22 – The Punjab Police registered a case against former Transport Minister Laljit Bhullar on Sunday, hours after Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, the District Manager of the Punjab State Warehousing Corporation, ended his life.Randhawa had accused the minister of harassment and...

Chandigarh, March 21 Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sunil Jakhar expressed his sorrow over the suicide of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, District Manager of the Punjab State Warehouse Corporation, in Amritsar, and stated that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann no longer has any moral...

Chandigarh, March 19 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar on Thursday criticised the ruling AAP, as well as the Congress, accusing them of trying to create an anti-BJP environment under a "premeditated plan".Jakhar added that the people of Punjab are now aware of the truth and recognize how the...

Chandigarh, March 19 – Punjab BJP President, Sunil Jakhar, stated on Thursday that the AAP and the Congress are working in alliance to divert people's attention from the real issues of the state.Strongly criticizing both parties for spreading misinformation against the Centre and the BJP...

Chandigarh, March 16 Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the state on Monday, saying that its main achievements in the past four years have been the mounting debt burden and the expansion of gangsterism and drug use.Jakhar made these remarks...

Chandigarh, March 15 A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress on various issues at a rally in Moga, the party's state unit chief, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, questioned the "integrity" of those former party members who were on the BJP stage at that time.He said that...

Chandigarh, March 13 – In connection with the "Badlav Rally" to be held on March 14 at Killi Chahilan in Punjab's Moga, and addressed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the Bharatiya Janata Party organized a "flag march" on Friday in major markets of the Dakha Assembly constituency.The march...

Chandigarh, March 12 The Punjab Assembly on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution stating that the failure of the Centre's foreign policy has led to a shortage and increase in the price of LPG, causing hardship to people across the country.The resolution was moved by Food and Civil Supplies...

Chandigarh, March 12 The BJP will hold a 'Change Rally' at Killi Chahal in Moga, Punjab, on March 14, party leaders said on Thursday.Union Home Minister Amit Shah will address the rally. Paramjit Singh Kainth, vice-president of the Punjab BJP's Scheduled Caste Morcha, said the rally will send...

Chandigarh, March 12 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar said on Thursday that the ruling AAP and the opposition Congress were working together in the assembly to divert attention from key public issues.Speaking to reporters here, he said the two parties have a tacit understanding under which...

Chandigarh, March 12 Punjab Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Sunil Jakhar said on Thursday in the State Assembly that the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Opposition Congress "are creating drama through mutual coordination to divert people's attention from real issues affecting the...

Chandigarh, March 9 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar alleged on Monday that the AAP government in the state was conspiring to financially weaken the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) by manipulating financial records and misleading people about electricity tariff reductions...

Chandigarh, March 9 – Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Monday exposed what he described as a conspiracy by the state AAP government to financially bankrupt the Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL).Jakhar explained to the media here, with supporting facts, how the government is...

Chandigarh, March 8 – Opposition parties on Sunday strongly criticized the AAP government over the Punjab budget, stating that it "completely ignored" the urgent need to revive the "struggling economy." The Congress called the announcement of a monthly financial assistance of Rs 1,000 for women...

Ludhiana, March 7 Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar said on Saturday that the people of the state are eagerly awaiting the visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who will lead a party rally in Moga on March 14.Jakhar, who held a meeting to review preparations for the rally, said the current...

Chandigarh, March 2 The Punjab BJP's core committee held a meeting here on Monday in preparation for the upcoming 'Badlav' rally organized by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on March 14 in Moga.The committee, led by Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar, discussed the preparations for the rally...

Chandigarh, February 28 – Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar said on Saturday that the way Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was compelled to visit the state and publicly reprimand his own party leaders showed that the Congress high command had lost its influence, and that the state leadership had...

Chandigarh, February 27 Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar on Friday sought an impartial probe into the death of Ranjit Singh, one of the three accused in the murder of two police officers in Gurdaspur, in an encounter with police.His statement came amid questions raised by Ranjit's family over the...

Chandigarh, February 27 – Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Friday urged the Punjab government to initiate an impartial investigation to prove its credibility in the killing of a man in a police encounter in the Gurdaspur district.He stated that the version being presented by the police "is...