Punjab Politics News
Capt trashes exit polls
Monday, 20/05/2019
https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/05/19/capt-trashes-exit-polls/
Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has rejected the various exit polls, saying their accuracy was suspect and he expected the Congress to do much better both at the national level and in the state. Most opinion polls are giving clear or nearclear majority to BJP-led NDA at the Centre, while projecting 9-10 seats out of 13 for the Congress in Punjab. After 50 years in politics, he saw no reason to believe the exit polls, which just could not predict the results with accuracy, said the Chief Minister.
Voices of women must be heard, says Rahul
Monday, 20/05/2019
https://dailypost.in/news/national/voices-of-women-must-be-heard/
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hailed the role played by women in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections not just as candidates but also as voters and said that their voices must be heard.”Today is the seventh and last phase of polling.
Sidhu damaging Congress with ill-timed comments: Punjab CM
Monday, 20/05/2019
https://dailypost.in/news/punjab/sidhu-damaging-congress/
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday criticized his Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu for damaging the Congress with his ill-timed comments against him and the party leadership in the state. If he was a real Congressmen, he should have chosen a better time to air his grievances instead of just ahead of voting in Punjab, said the Chief Minister in an informal interaction with reporters here before leaving for Patiala to cast his vote, along with other members of his family.
No cakewalk for Harsimrat
Saturday, 18/05/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/no-cakewalk-for-harsimrat/774741.html
Bathinda : After more than three weeks of hectic campaigning, it’s over to the voters in the high-profile Bathinda constituency where two-time MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal faces a stiff challenge from Congress’ Amrinder Singh Raja Warring. Punjab Ekta Party chief Sukhpal Singh Khaira, AAP’s Baljinder Kaur and SAD (Amritsar) candidate Gursewak Singh Jawaharke too are in the fray.
Election Commission issues notice to Sunny Deol for 'violating' code
Saturday, 18/05/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/election-commission-issues-notice-to-sunny-deol-for-violating-code/774878.html
Chandigarh : The Election Commission has issued a notice to BJP candidate from Gurdaspur Sunny Deol for allegedly violating of the model code of conduct.
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