Punjab Politics News
Bathinda DC seeks all records related to dual vote row
Saturday, 17/02/2018
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Bathinda – Having received the electoral registration officer-cum-sub divisional magistrate (SDM)’s report that indicted the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s Talwandi Sabo MLĂ over having dual vote, the district electoral officer (DEO) has sought all the records related to the matter.
Defamation case: AAP leader Sanjay Singh to present before court today
Saturday, 17/02/2018
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Defamation case: AAP leader Sanjay Singh to present before court today. The defamation case filed against Aam Aadmi party leader Sanjay Singh by Bikramjit Singh Majithia. The counsel of former minister Majithia filed application under section 311 of Criminal Procedure Code for deposing more evidence and witness in the court other than the present witnesses. Sanjay Singh to present before court in Ludhiana today.
CRACK DOWN ON ‘GOONDA TAX’: AMARINDER TO DGP
Friday, 16/02/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: Speaking on the allegations that finance minister Manpreet Singh Badal’s brother-in-law Jaijeet Singh Johal, along with other MLAs, was collecting ‘goonda tax’ from builders at the Bathinda refinery, chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh issued directions to the director general of police (DGP) to crack down on the culprits.
CM and ministers to pay their income tax; no call yet on MLAs
Friday, 16/02/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
No longer govt’s burden; CM says decision on legislators paying their own tax will be taken after their feedback.
Punjab forms teachers’ cadre for border areas
Friday, 16/02/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH:The Punjab cabinet on Thursday cleared the proposal to create a separate cadre of teachers for the six border districts of Pathankot, Amritsar, Fazilka, Tarn Taran, Ferozepur and Gurdaspur.
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