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SC refuses to stay Punjab panchayat polls, agrees to list plea on alleged irregularities

‘Tomorrow someone will say stay the parliamentary elections once polling opens, can you imagine the consequences?’ asked Chief Justice DY Chandrachud.

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· Oct 15, 2024 · 03:18 pm
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With the BJP candidate winning the election after eight votes of the Congress and AAP councillors were declared invalid, the matter has reached the courts.

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· Jan 31, 2024 · 03:28 pm
Sikh leader’s aide to be released after violent clashes with police in Amritsar

Amritpal Singh, the leader of the Waris Punjab De group, led a huge mob of his supporters to the police station demanding release of his aide within 24 hours.

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· Feb 23, 2023 · 08:45 pm

Aam Aadmi Party proposes trust vote in Punjab Assembly

Opposition parties criticised the motion saying that it challenges the powers of the Governor.

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· Sep 27, 2022 · 02:37 pm
BJP offered Rs 25 crore each to 10 AAP MLAs in Punjab, alleges Arvind Kejriwal

The party also demanded that central agencies should investigate why eight Congress MLAs in Goa joined the BJP on Wednesday.

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· Sep 14, 2022 · 04:47 pm
Former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar joins BJP

He had quit the Sonia Gandhi-led party last week, saying the outfit was facing an existential crisis.

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· May 19, 2022 · 03:11 pm

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