Punjab Politics News
State Congress reshuffle: Rahul begins final round of talks today
Thursday, 08/10/2015
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New Delhi : Days after the Congress said it wanted former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh to play a “major role in the state elections,” Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has called party legislators from the state for final discussions on the leadership issue, starting tomorrow.
People of Punjab will prefer Congress to AAP: Bajwa
Thursday, 08/10/2015
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AMRITSAR: Rejecting claims of rival political parties that the Congress was no longer a force to reckon with in the border state, Punjab Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa said here on Wednesday that people would prefer an experienced party to an inexperienced one to replace the Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party government in 2017.
‘Badal must own responsibility for farm crisis, quit’
Thursday, 08/10/2015
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CHANDIGARH: Asking chief minister Parkash Singh Badal to quit after owning moral responsibility for the agriculture crisis, People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) president Manpreet Singh Badal on Wednesday said nongovernance had so far claimed 17 farmers’ lives.
Cong, AAP gun for CM, Tota Singh; seek CBI probe
Wednesday, 07/10/2015
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Chandigarh : The Opposition parties today demanded resignation of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and arrest of Agriculture Minister Tota Singh for their alleged “involvement” in the spurious pesticide scam that has ruined the state.
Unity bid: Rahul wants one-to-one chat with Punjab Congress legislators
Wednesday, 07/10/2015
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PATIALA: Amid rumours that former chief minister and Amritsar member of Parliament (MP) Captain Amarinder Singh is floating a new party, the party high command has again started parleys to put the faction-ridden Punjab Congress house in order. And this time, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has taken the charge and has called for one-to-one meeting with party legislators to find an amicable solution.
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