Punjab Politics News
Panchayat poll row: Punjab Cong to approach HC, Election Commission and Guv
Tuesday, 16/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Panchayat-poll-row_-Punjab-Cong-to-approach-HC_-Election-Commission-and-Guv-.html
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Partap Singh Bajwa held a meeting with senior party leaders and legal experts on the issue of forth coming Panchayat elections and it has been decided to approach the Honb’le Punjab and Haryana High Court, the State Election Commission and the Honb’le Governor of Punjab to seek their intervention in conduct of free and fair elections of village Panchayats, Block Samitis and Zila Parishad.
Debt biggest issue facing state: Manpreet
Tuesday, 16/04/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130416/punjab.htm#1
People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) chief Manpreet Badal today said the overall debt of the state was likely to touch Rs 1,00,000 crore by the year-end. Manpreet said successive state governments, led by the SAD-BJP alliance and the Congress, were to blame for pushing the state to the brink of financial collapse.
Crucial legal provision ignored by all could save Bhullar
Tuesday, 16/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Crucial-legal-provision-ignored-by-all-could-save-Bhullar-.html
CHANDIGARH: Davinderpal Singh Bhullar’s mercy plea might have been rejected by the Apex Court despite the grounds of delay and the Centre, as suggested by some media reports, may have already started the process of weighing the pros and cons of executing him secretly, the but there is one crucial legal provision ignored by the legal luminaries which has the potential of saving the man from the gallows.
Panchayat elections: Bajwa for e-filing of nominations
Monday, 15/04/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130415/punjab.htm#8
Jalandhar : Expressing apprehensions of large-scale rigging in the upcoming panchayat elections, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa said the Congress would file a public interest litigation (PIL) in the Punjab and Haryana High Court for seeking e-filing of nomination papers and counting of votes at a common centre in each district.
New PPCC team to be announced by end of May: Bajwa
Monday, 15/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/New-team-of-the-PPCC-by-end-of-May_-Bajwa.html
JALANDHAR: PPCC President Partap Singh Bajwa said today that the new team of the PPCC would be announced by the May after he completed the tour of all the districts of the state.
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