Punjab Politics News
Majithia flayed for ‘insincere’ sewa
Thursday, 08/05/2014
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AMRITSAR: The high profile revenue minister, Bikram Singh Majithia, may have commenced a nd completed his ‘ tankha’ (religious punihsment) at two of the Sikh Takhts, but certain sections, including his political rivals, have criticised him for lack of ‘humility’ while performing the ‘sewa’ (voluntary service) at Takht Keshgarh Sahib and Takht Damdama Sahib.
‘Attacked’ by Akalis, Cong polling agent writes to Akal Takht
Thursday, 08/05/2014
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Mansa : A Congress polling agent in Mansa district who was injured on the polling day (April 30) is yet to get an FIR registered against the Akali goons, including the son of the Rajya Sabha member from Sardulgarh, involved in the violence.
Book Akali MP for seeking votes in Panth’s name: AAP
Thursday, 08/05/2014
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Faridkot : A day after the police arrested an advocate for sending an “offensive” SMS to Faridkot MP Paramjit Gulshan, advocates in the city are up in arms against the MP and the district police.
Congress seeks investigation into cases against its workers
Thursday, 08/05/2014
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Chandigarh : Alleging that the police were filing frivolous cases against its workers, six Congress MLAs, led by Congress Legislature Party (CLP) Leader Sunil Jakhar, today met the Director-General of Police. They demanded a fresh inquiry into these cases.
Dal Khalsa, Cong question ‘VIP treatment’ to Majithia - Allege the minister merely pretending to do ‘sewa’
Thursday, 08/05/2014
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Amritsar : Senior Congress leader Sukhjinder Raj Singh Lalli Majithia today questioned the alleged VIP treatment being accorded to Punjab Revenue Minister Bikram Singh Majithia while he is undergoing ‘tankhah’ (religious punishment). The ‘tankhah’ was awarded to him by the Sikh clergy for his blasphemous speech during an election rally here.
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