Punjab Politics News
To counter BJP, Rahul meets Cong SC MLAs separately - Seeks suggestions on wooing Dalits, giving them more say in party
Tuesday, 03/02/2015
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CHANDIGARH: To counter the BJP’s aggressive agenda of wooing Dalits and Hindus in Punjab, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday met the 10 Scheduled Caste (SC) legislators from Punjab separately, in the first batch.
AAP to contest Dhuri bypoll
Tuesday, 03/02/2015
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/politics/aap-to-contest-dhuri-bypoll/37260.html
Chandigarh : The Aam Adami Party (AAP) will contest the Dhuri byelection. The seat fell vacant after Congress’ Arvind Khanna resigned as MLA.
Cong dares Centre to probe RSS workers’ role in riots
Tuesday, 03/02/2015
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cong-dares-centre-to-probe-rss-workers-role-in-riots/37261.html
Chandigarh : Former Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira has described Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s letter to the Centre, seeking a fresh probe into the 1984 riots, as a “premeditated and politically motivated conspiracy” to corner Sikh votes in Delhi.
17 Punjab MLAs meet Rahul, most for change of guard
Tuesday, 03/02/2015
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/politics/17-punjab-mlas-meet-rahul-most-for-change-of-guard/37333.html
New Delhi : Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today signalled an overhaul of the Punjab unit as he met 17 party MLAs from the state and sought their view over strengthening the party unit.
Bias in fertiliser supply: Manpreet
Monday, 02/02/2015
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/bias-in-fertiliser-supply-manpreet/36838.html
Chandigarh : People’s Party of Punjab chief Manpreet Singh Badal today said the Badal government had failed to make proper arrangements for the supply of urea to farmers. Any further scarcity of the fertiliser would hit farmers hard, he said.
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