Punjab Politics News
Drugs: CM seeks help from other states
Saturday, 13/05/2017
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Chandigarh : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today sought Centre’s help in increasing vigilance by central forces to check cross-border drug smuggling, and asked for greater cooperation with Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir to destroy the cultivation of poppy and cannabis.
WILL ACT LIKE A SAFETY VALVE BETWEEN PARTY, GOVT: JAKHAR
Saturday, 13/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH : Newly appointed president of the Punjab congress Sunil Jakhar on Friday rebuffed talks in the political circles that two power centres would emerge in Punjab (with his appointment as the PPCC president). He said as the party president, his role was to complement the captain Amarinder Singh government.
Govt committed to ending ‘kurki’ system: Capt
Saturday, 13/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ruled out any concession to the state cooperative department in the removal of the “kurki” clause for farmers, saying there was no question of backing out on the Congress poll promise.
Cong MLAs express displeasure over police functioning in state
Saturday, 13/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police has come under fire yet again from the Congress quarters with many legislators expressing their displeasure before chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, alleging interference from Akali Dal in the functioning of police.
Amarinder seeks Centre’s help to check drug smuggling
Saturday, 13/05/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday sought Centre’s and neighbouring states’ help to check smuggling of drugs from across the border.
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