Punjab Politics News
At loggerheads with Police, Cong to launch state level agitation
Sunday, 19/10/2014
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Bathinda : A controversy erupted over an RTI query filed by a party worker against a ration depot holder has finally pushed the state Congress launch agitation against Bathinda Police.
Akali leader Galib dead
Sunday, 19/10/2014
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Ludhiana : Senior Akali leader and former Member of Parliament Gurcharan Singh Galib (82) passed away after a brief illness on Saturday morning.
Cong mocks U-turn on Sidhu’s security
Saturday, 18/10/2014
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CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Congress on Friday took a dig at the Badals over the state government’s U-turn on the announcement of withdrawing the state cops’ security cover to ex-MP Navjot Sidhu of the BJP.
Drugs: SAD leader told to face trial
Saturday, 18/10/2014
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Moga : The court of Moga Additional District and Sessions Judge has summoned Akali Dal leader and former Congress MLA Naresh Kataria on October 30 to face trial in a three-year-old case of drug smuggling. The police had given him a clean chit.
SAD uneasy, despite Jaitley’s intervention
Saturday, 18/10/2014
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Chandigarh : Despite a thaw in their ties, following the intervention of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, fissures in the SAD-BJP alliance seem to be getting deeper. With the BJP taking a tough posture on issues of governance and demanding an equal say in running the affairs of the state, the dominant partner (SAD) is beginning to feel the heat.
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