Punjab Politics News
Ex-youth Akali leader Pathanmajra joins Congress
Sunday, 15/01/2017
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Patiala : In a setback to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), one of its key youth leaders, Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra, joined Congress here in the presence of Patiala MLA Preneet Kaur on Saturday.
Captain throws political googly on Lambi pitch
Sunday, 15/01/2017
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Chandigarh : Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday played a political googly as he claimed to have sought the party high command’s permission to fight the assembly elections from Lambi, the home turf of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, to ensure the total defeat of the Akali leadership in Punjab.
Amarinder launches Cong poll campaign at Raikot 2,720 polling booths set up in Ludhiana for assembly polls
Saturday, 14/01/2017
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LUDHIANA: Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday launched his statewide party campaign for the assembly elections from Raikot here and stated that he will wipe out drugs and other mafias from the state. He also dismissed Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal as an outsider who “is only interested in looting Punjab for his own vested interests”.
Amarinder complains to EC against Chief Secretary
Saturday, 14/01/2017
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Chandigarh : Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday complained to the Election Commission against the state chief secretary alleging that he was trying to influence the voting in favour of the ruling SAD-BJP combine by pressurising officers responsible for the conduct of the assembly election.
Cong rules out total prohibition if voted to power
Saturday, 14/01/2017
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Raikot : Congress’ Punjab unit president Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday ruled out total liquor prohibition, if voted to power, saying excise was the only major source of income for Punjab.
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