Punjab Politics News
Amarinder asks Badal to resign, seeks President’s rule in state
Sunday, 18/10/2015
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FARIDKOT: Former chief minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh asked Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday to resign and sought imposition of President’s rule in the state as there was complete collapse of law and order besides social and economic unrest. “The way things are going on right now, the state is set to head for anarchy,” he said. Amarinder was addressing a press conference at the residence of Jaitu legislator Joginder Singh here.
Capt sees Badal hand in Kotkapura row
Friday, 16/10/2015
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CHANDIGARH: Congress leaders are blaming the Punjab government for the violence over ‘bir’ theft and desecration, and Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress deputy leader in the Lok Sabha, has said he sees “the hidden hand of chief minister Parkash Singh Badal in the Kotkapura incidents that led to the loss of two lives”.
Kotkapura firing: Oppn takes on govt, seeks Prez rule
Thursday, 15/10/2015
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Chandigarh : The Opposition parties in the state today condemned the police firing on protesting Sikh activists at Behbal village in Moga that killed two persons and injured a number of others. The parties demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and imposition of the President’s rule in the state.
Bajwa seeks Prez rule
Thursday, 15/10/2015
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CHANDIGARH: After police firing at Behbal village of Moga district on Wednesday killed two protesters, Punjab Congress president Partap Singh Bajwa has demanded President’s Rule in the state to contain the “reign of terror let loose on people”.
Bittu surrenders in Bathinda court, remanded in 5-day judicial custody
Thursday, 15/10/2015
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BATHINDA: Congress member of Parliament (MP) from Ludhiana Ravneet Singh Bittu, who had been booked for rioting and other charges after a protest here on September 30, surrendered in the court of judicial magistrate Randeep Kumar on Wednesday. Vikramjit Singh Mofar, son of party MLA from Sardulgarh Ajit Inder Singh Mofar, also surrendered. The court remanded both into judicial custody for five days.
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