Punjab Politics News
Appointments of advisers, OSDs challenged in HC
Thursday, 24/01/2013
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Chandigarh : Appointments of three advisers and 2 officers on special duty (OSDs) to Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal made on "pick-and-choose basis" without issuing any advertisement has come under the scanner of the Punjab and Haryana high court.
CBI wants Bibi convicted of murder, seeks early hearing
Wednesday, 23/01/2013
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Chandigarh : Nearly nine months after Bibi Jagir Kaur was convicted for abduction and forcible abortion of her daughter Harpreet Kaur, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court for early hearing of its appeal.
Capt Kanwaljit’s daughter Dolly joins Congress
Wednesday, 23/01/2013
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Chandigarh : Former SAD leader Capt Kanwaljit Singh’s daughter Manpreet Kaur Dolly today joined the Congress, claiming she had lost faith in the SAD as well as Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal. Dolly joined the Congress at the Punjab Congress Bhawan here in the presence of PCC president Capt Amarinder Singh, Patiala MP Preneet Kaur, CLP Leader Sunil Jakhar and Rajpura MLA Hardyal Kamboj.
Amarinder: Will ask Manpreet to withdraw candidate
Wednesday, 23/01/2013
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Chandigarh : The Punjab Congress, which had virtually allowed the Dasuya byelection last year to be a walkover, is getting its act together for the Moga bypoll. Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Capt Amarinder today announced that he would stay put in Moga for the duration of the election campaign.
We have been proved right, says Jakhar
Tuesday, 22/01/2013
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Chandigarh : The Congress today claimed that the Punjab and Haryana High Court strictures on Mansa MLA Prem Mittal confirmed their assertion that the state police had been politicised.
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