Punjab Politics News
Firing at private college, Capt Amarinder condemns incident
Saturday, 18/04/2015
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Amritsar: Some unidentified assailants equipped with arms opened fire on VMS College, a private institute located at Amritsar Road on Friday. After the incident, panic spread across the institution and nearby, sources said, accused persons who came on car fired 20 rounds.
Bajwa hints at action against Capt
Friday, 17/04/2015
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Hoshiarpur : The war of words raging between two Congress stalwarts of the state —PPCC chief Partap Singh Bajwa and former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh — reached a new height with the former today blaming the latter for causing upheavals in the party rank and file.
SAD purchased votes to win Dhuri bypoll, claims Bajwa
Friday, 17/04/2015
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HOSHIARPUR: Punjab Pardesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa todat alleged that SAD ‘purchased’ votes to win the Dhuri byelection.
Nothing unusual about Congress’ Dhuri setback
Friday, 17/04/2015
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Bathinda : The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) snatched Dhuri Assembly seat from the Congress with a margin of 37,501 votes, which takes the ruling party’s tally to 59 in the 117-member Punjab Vidhan Sabha. Since the Congress leaders and cadres were working as a disjointed lot from the day one, the spectre of defeat was hovering over them, but they were not ready to read those obvious lines on the walls of Dhuri, the seat which the Congress won in the previous poll.
Cong will soon take steps to end infighting in Punjab unit
Friday, 17/04/2015
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New Delhi: Keeping an eye on the 2017 Assembly election in Punjab, Congress will soon take steps to put its house in order in the state amid sharp division between former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and PCC Chief Pratap Singh Bajwa. A clear indication to this effect was given by party spokesman P C Chacko who today said there was “no denying” the fact of infighting in Congress in Punjab and “appropriate steps will be taken soon” to rectify the situation.
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