Punjab Politics News
Resurgent Rahul reaches out to Punjab farmers on mandi tour
Wednesday, 29/04/2015
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KHANNA/SIRHIND: Congress vicepresident Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid a picture-perfect visit to three grain markets of Punjab, reaping a political harvest contrasting with a bitter one for the state’s farmers.
Rahul takes a train to Punjab, meets farmers - Union Minister and ruling SAD leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal dubs Gandhi’s visit to Punjab mandis as a ‘drama.’
Wednesday, 29/04/2015
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Chandigarh : Taking his fight against the contentious land acquisition bill to Punjab, the Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday travelled by train to the grain bowl of the NDA-ruled state and met farmers to see their condition “with my own eyes.” Dressed in a brown tee and jeans and sporting a stubble, the Congress Vice President reached Ambala in Haryana bordering Punjab this evening sitting in a general compartment of the Sachkhand express before he drove down to the local grain market in Fategarh Sahib district.
Amarinder condemns Badal for raking up panthic issues
Tuesday, 28/04/2015
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Chandigarh : Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today lashed out at Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for resorting to “political blackmailing”.
Captain not happy with grain procurement arrangements
Tuesday, 28/04/2015
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Patiala : Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh here on Monday said that the state government was not able to ensure smooth lifting of wheat grain from the market. Talking to media persons after visiting the grain markets at Patiala and Khanna, former Chief Minister said: “If the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not giving time to Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, then he should better stage a dharna instead of loitering around and issuing hollow threats to seek his attention.”
Capt raps Badal for resorting to alleged blackmail politics
Tuesday, 28/04/2015
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chandigarh: Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday lashed out at Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal for what he alleged as “resorting to his characteristic ways of political blackmail”.
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