Punjab Politics News
Jolt to Langah, HC dismisses plea for stay on conviction
Thursday, 22/12/2016
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Declared SAD contestant from Dera Baba Nanak, former Punjab minister may have to make way for new candidate.
‘People are paying heavily for SAD unrealistic ideas’
Thursday, 22/12/2016
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Harike Pattan: Calling Punjab DeputyChief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal a ‘Gappi’ (liar), AAP state convener Gurpreet Singh Waraich on Wednesday alleged that the people are paying “heavily” for the SAD president’s “unrealistic ideas”.
Cong to drop more sitting MLAs in 2nd list
Thursday, 22/12/2016
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Chandigarh : The Congress is likely to drop more sitting legislators and senior leaders in its second list of candidates, to be announced in a day or two. Moreover, it is final now that only one of the two Sidhus (Navjot Singh Sidhu and his wife Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu) will contest Punjab assembly elections.
SAD MP Sher Singh Ghubaya’s son joins Cong
Thursday, 22/12/2016
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Chandigarh : Shiromani Akali Dal MP from Ferozepur Sher Singh Ghubaya’s son Davinder Ghubaya on Wednesday evening joined Congress bandwagon. An IIT Rourkee passout dealt a severe blow to SAD at the time and location where it matters a lot as 2017, Assembly elections are due early next year.
Cong clears 25 seats for Punjab, list soon
Wednesday, 21/12/2016
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New Delhi : The Congress’ central election committee, headed by party chief Sonia Gandhi, met here today and is learnt to have cleared another 25 seats though the declaration of candidates may take a day or two. The committee will meet again to clear the rest of the seats. It had earlier announced 61 candidates. The Punjab Assembly comprises 117 seats.
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