Chandigarh : Even as the Punjab BJP today claimed it had been approached by 11 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs who were keen to switch over, a confident Bhagwant Mann, the newly-appointed state AAP convener, said that accompanied by “all party legislators”, he would pay obeisance at the Golden Temple later this week. He is to […]
Chandigarh, May 10 : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s former Punjab unit convener Gurpreet Singh Ghuggi on Wednesday quit the party. Ghuggi said he had resigned as the AAP had ditched its ideals. He said he was resigning through the media.Ghuggi, who was recently replaced by party leader Bhagwant Mann as the state convener, said the […]
CHANDIGARH : Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh of the Centre’s commitment to “help and protect all Indian citizens abroad.” Swaraj also said, in response to Captain Amarinder’s concern over the killing of yet another Sikh youth in a suspected hate crime case in the US, that […]
Gurdaspur : Two masked persons fired shots at Dera Baba Nanak AAP candidate Gurpartap Singh Khushalpur late last night following which the police tightened the security in the area. Khushalpur and his four supporters escaped unhurt. Senior police officers of Batala police district, including SSP Deepak Hilori, rushed to the spot around midnight.The SSP said […]
Chandigarh : The Aam Aadmi Party today appointed Sangrur Member of Parliament Bhagwant Mann as the new Punjab convener as part of its strategy to shore up the party’s organisational structure following its disappointing show in the recent Assembly elections. Sunam MLA Aman Arora will be Mann’s deputy. The move, however, triggered fresh trouble for […]