Punjab Politics News
Water-cannons, lathicharge halt SAD-BJP march to Vidhan Sabha
Wednesday, 21/03/2018
https://dailypost.in/news/punjab/water-lathicharge-sad-bjp-vidhan-sabha/
Chandigarh Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday led the SAD-BJP protest from the front as a sea of farm workers, Dalits, women and youth joined him and party workers to stage a gherao of the Vidhan Sabha in protest against the Congress government’s failure to implement the Rs 90,000 crore loan waiver promise. Sukhbir also condemned the use of lathicharge against innocent agitators who were registering their protest in a most peaceful and democratic manner. “The police resorted to lathicharge without any provocation,” he added.
CLP decides on aggressive strategy to counter Opposition
Wednesday, 21/03/2018
https://dailypost.in/news/punjab/clp-aggressive-strategy-counter-opposition/
Chandigarh – Congress Legislature Party (CLP) on Tuesday decided on an aggressive but constructive strategy to expose the Akalis and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on the floor of the House during the ongoing Budget Session of the Vidhan Sabha.
Beant Singh assassination case: Court holds Tara guilty
Saturday, 17/03/2018
https://dailypost.in/news/beant-singh-assassination-tara-guilty/
Chandigarh – A court here today held Jagtar Singh Tara guilty in a case pertaining to the assassination of former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh. The court of additional district and session judge J S Sidhu will pronounce the quantum of sentence tomorrow, Tara’s counsel Simranjit Singh said. Tara (43) had earlier confessed to his involvement in the assassination of Beant Singh in 1995.
Kejriwal has 'murdered' AAP in Punjab: Sidhu
Friday, 16/03/2018
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/kejriwal-has-murdered-aap-in-punjab-sidhu/558684.html
Chandigarh : Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday said AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal had "murdered" his party in the state by apologising to SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia.
Sikh realty tycoon donates $10 mn to Canadian university
Friday, 16/03/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
TORONTO: Canada’s top Sikh real estate tycoon Bob Dhillon donated 10 million Canadian dollars (around ₹50 crore) to the University of Lethbridge in Alberta on Wednesday.
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