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      Party fielded candidates to bring socio-political change in Punjab: Sanyukt Samaj Morcha leader

      Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:23 AM IST

      Punjab assembly polls: Dr Swaiman Singh, senior leader of the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM), on Thursday said the party has fielded candidates to bring a socio-political change in the state

      Dr Swaiman Singh, senior leader of the Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM), on Thursday visited several constituencies of south Malwa in Faridkot, Muktsar and Fazilka for campaigning of morcha candidates for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls. (HT File Photo/ Representational image)
      By, Bathinda

      Rebel trouble for Congress in Ludhiana: Denied tickets, 3 leaders set to fight as independents

      The party is set to face rebel trouble from Samrala, Sahnewal and Jagraon, with its leaders Amrik Singh Dhillon, Satwinder Kaur Bitti and Malkit Singh Dakha deciding to fight independently from these seats.

      One of the rebels has accused chief minister (CM) Charanjit Singh Channi of surrendering a Congress ticket to an AAP turncoat on a seat in Ludhiana. (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)
      Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:18 AM IST
      ByMohit Khanna, Ludhiana

      SAD seeks action against Punjab Police officials for raids at Bikram Majithia’s houses

      In a complaint filed before CEO, Punjab, SADon Thursday demanded action against officials of the Punjab Police for conducting raids at the residences of former minister Bikram Singh Majithia

      SAD senior vice-president Daljit Singh Cheema, who filed a representation before the CEO, said the raids by the officials of the Punjab Police were against the fundamental rights of Bikram Majithia and also raises questions on the fair conduct of the upcoming polls. (HT File Photo)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:08 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab assembly elections: 91 candidates file nominations

      Chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, S Karuna Raju stated that 91 nominations were filed on Thursday for the upcoming Punjab assembly elections scheduled for February 20

      Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) S Karuna Raju stated that 91 nominations were filed on Thursday. With 12 nominations filed on January 25, the total number of nominations filed for the Punjab assembly elections is 103. (ANI File Photo)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 03:02 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab assembly polls: Slain gangster’s sister, caste factor may hold electoral key in Fazilka

      Punjab assembly polls: A party hopper, Rajdeep Kaur, sister of slain gangster-turned-politician Jaswinder Singh ‘Rocky’, and caste composition may hold electoral key in Fazilka constituency

      Rajdeep Kaur, who joined the Punjab Lok Congress, is non-committed to support the candidate fielded by her party’s ally, BJP in the upcoming Punjab assembly polls. In state elections of 2012 and 2017, Rajdeep and her brother had contested unsuccessfully as Independents from their hometown Fazilka. (AFP File Photo/ Representational image)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:53 AM IST
      ByVishal Joshi, Bathinda

      Publish criminal antecedents of candidates on websites: Punjab Chief electoral officer

      Chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, S Karuna Raju on Thursday asked political parties and candidates contesting the assembly polls in Punjab to declare criminal records, if any, and also give publicity in the electronic media.

      Punjab chief electoral officer (CEO) S Karuna Raju said it’s mandatory for parties to upload on their website information about pending criminal cases. (ANI File Photo)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:31 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab polls: AAP’s ‘Delhi model’ a failure, says Mohali MLA

      Congress candidate from Mohali Balbir Singh Sidhu lashed out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for seeking votes on the basis of Delhi model and termed it “a terrible failure”

      Congress candidate and local MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu campaigning in Phase 11, Mohali, on Thursday. (HT Photo)
      Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:25 AM IST
      By, Mohali

      Punjab assembly polls: Sanyukt Samaj Morcha candidates seek common poll symbol

      In a joint application filed by all candidates of Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) before the chief electoral officer (CEO), Punjab, it has demanded a common symbol for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls

      Sanyukt Samaj Morcha’s parliamentary wing head Prem Singh Bhangu said they have asked the EC to give a common symbol to all candidates nominated by their morcha to contest the upcoming Punjab assembly polls. (HT File Photo)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:19 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab assembly polls: SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal to file nomination on Friday

      Five times Punjab chief minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patriarch Parkash Singh Badal (94) will file his nomination paper for upcoming Punjab assembly polls scheduled for Feb 20, on Friday

      SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal announced Akali patron Parkash Singh Badal as party nominee for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls on Wednesday. (HT File Photo)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:08 AM IST
      By, Chandigarh

      Punjab Polls: Stakes are higher for Sidhu in challenge from Majithia

      Stakes are high for Majithia and Sidhu, but much higher for the latter, unexpectedly pitch-forked into the toughest electoral test he has faced since former Indian cricketer shifted to political pitch after joining the BJP ahead of the 2004 Lok Sabha polls

      Majithia and Sidhu were comrades-in-arms to the extent that young Akali leader would be on the wheel of former cricketer’s campaign vehicle in three successive Amritsar Lok Sabha polls which the latter won. That was until they fell out bitterly sometime in 2013 over their clashing power ambitions in the Majha region. (HT FIle/video grab)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 02:01 AM IST
      ByRamesh Vinayak and Navneet Sharma

      Punjab assembly elections: Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Capt Sandhu and 11 others file nomination papers from Ludhiana

      So far, 18 candidates, including covering candidates of main contestants, as well as some from little-known local party candidates have filed their papers for the Punjab assembly elections in Ludhiana which has 14 assembly segments.

      Congress’ Dakha candidate Capt Sandeep Sandhu during filing of nomination papers at the mini-secretariat in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
      Updated on Jan 28, 2022 02:00 AM IST
      By, Ludhiana

      Drugs case: SC grants protection from arrest to Majithia till Jan 31

      The SC on Thursday orally asked the Punjab government not to take any coercive step against SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia till January 31 when it hears his pre-arrest bail plea in a drugs case.

      The SC on Thursday orally asked the Punjab government not to take any coercive step against SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia till January 31 when it hears his pre-arrest bail plea in a drugs case. (ANI)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 12:43 AM IST
      ByPress Trust of India, New Delhi

      Punjab elections: Congress will soon name CM candidate, says Rahul Gandhi

      The Congress will soon declare a CM candidate for Punjab elections and the decision will be made after feedback from party workers and the public, senior leader Rahul Gandhi announced on Thursday.

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and party state chief Navjot Singh Sidhu pays obeisance at the Golden Temple, in Amritsar on Thursday. Gandhi said he will soon declared the CM candidate in the state for the upcoming elections. (ANI)
      Published on Jan 28, 2022 12:33 AM IST
      By, , Jalandhar/amritsar

      Punjab elections: No alliance, LIP to go solo this time

      LIP president and sitting MLA from Atam Nagar, Simarjit Singh Bains had earlier announced that the LIP will enter into an alliance with some party for Punjab elections but the party has now decided to go solo

      Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) has announced 35 candidates for seats across the state over the last three days for Punjab elections. (HT Photo)
      Updated on Jan 28, 2022 03:32 AM IST
      By, Ludhiana

      Punjab polls: Golden opportunity to teach Sidhu,Majithia a lesson, says Cheema

      Calling this a golden opportunity, Cheema said that both leaders have betrayed the people of Punjab. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has fielded former minister Bikram Singh Majithia to take on sitting MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu of the Congress in Amritsar whereas social worker Jeevan Jyot Kaur is the AAP nominee.

      Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) senior leader and leader of opposition in Punjab assembly Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday made an appeal to the voters to teach a lesson to both Navjot Singh Sidhu and Bikram Singh Majithia who are taking on each other in the Amritsar East assembly segment.
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 10:49 PM IST

      Punjab polls: To woo Dalit voters, Channi spends night at Dera Ballan

      Describing his stay at the Dera, Channi said it gave him great pleasure to spend the night in the room where the head of Dera, Sant Niranjan Dass stayed and also listened to the Sant’s religious preachings

      Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi spent a night at Dera Sachkhand Ballan, a prominent Ravidassia community sect in the Doaba region of Punjab before heading out on Wednesday morning to Jalandhar to attend a Republic Day event.
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 10:42 PM IST

      Channi or Sidhu? Rahul Gandhi says party workers will decide CM face

      Rahul Gandhi said, “Two people can't lead. Only one will lead. Both of them promised me that the other person will commit to helping whoever becomes the CM face. I was listening to them. I was happy.”

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Thursday with Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and party state chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. 
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 06:54 PM IST
      By | Written by Poulomi Ghosh

      BJP fields Darshan Singh Shivjot from Chamkaur Sahib against Channi; Check list

      Punjab will go to the assembly polls on February 20. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.

      The BJP has, thus far, announced the names of 61 of its 65 candidates for the upcoming Punjab polls. (FILE PHOTO)
      Updated on Jan 27, 2022 04:45 PM IST
      Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, New Delhi

      Rahul Gandhi begins poll campaign in Punjab today

      In a tweet, state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu shared Gandhi’s schedule for the day and said the party looks forward to welcoming him

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (PTI/File)
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 11:50 AM IST
      ByMalavika Murali

      Punjab Polls: Rahul Gandhi to visit Punjab along with 117 Congress candidates 

      During his day-long visit, Rahul Gandhi would pay obeisance at around 9 am at Sri Harmandir Sahib along with 117 candidates in Amritsar.

      Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paying obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar during an earlier visit. (HT_PRINT)
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 07:25 AM IST
      ANI | , New Delhi

      Bikram Singh Majithia asks EC to step in, says Congress govt violating HC order

      The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday declined to grant Bikram Singh Majithia protection against arrest but barred the police from arresting him for three days to enable him to approach the Supreme Court to seek anticipatory bail

      Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia has been named the party’s candidate from Majitha and Amritsar East, two assembly segments for Punjab elections (HT Photo/Keshav Singh)
      Published on Jan 27, 2022 03:17 AM IST
      ByHT Correspondent

      Punjab elections: Majithia to face Sidhu in Amritsar contest

      The Shiromani Akal Dal leader is also contesting the polls from his hometurf Majithia, which he has represented for the past three terms.

      Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia addresses the media in Chandigarh on Wednesday. He will be contesting the upcoming Punjab assembly elections against state Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu from Amritsar. (ANI)
      Published on Jan 26, 2022 11:52 PM IST
      By, Amritsar

      Charanjit Singh Channi’s Dalit outreach with overnight stay at Dera Sachkhand Ballan

      After his Dalit outreach in Dera Ballan, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi accused the BSP in Punjab of selling out to the Akali Dal, saying the BSP did not get seats proportionate to the Dalit population in Punjab

      Punjb chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi spoke about his overnight stay at Dera Sachkhand Ballan at an election event in Phagwara. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
      Published on Jan 26, 2022 08:51 PM IST

      SAD fields Bikram Singh Majithia against Navjot Singh Sidhu in Amritsar East

      Apart from naming Bikram Singh Majithia as SAD candidate from Amritsar East against Navjot Sidhu, Sukhbir Singh Badal said five-time chief minister Parkash Singh Badal will fight from the Lambi assembly

      SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal said with Bikram Singh Majithia as the candidate against Navjot Singh Sidhu, Akali Dal workers will ensure that Sidhu loses his security deposit from Amritsar East. (HT Photo/Sameer Sehgal)
      Updated on Jan 26, 2022 08:25 PM IST

      'Free hand to police, addiction-free Punjab': Bhagwant Mann makes poll pitch

      Mann, who is an MP from the Sangrur constituency, also promised to form a drug task force that would have no political interference.

      Mann will be fighting the upcoming election from the Dhuri Assembly constituency. (HT File Photo)
      Published on Jan 26, 2022 03:47 PM IST
      Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi

      Punjab polls: Congress uses 'Avengers' clip to target Opposition

      The video, posted on Monday with the hashtag #CongressHiAyegi, depicts a scene from the Hollywood blockbuster 'Avengers: Infinity War'.

      In the video, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi is shown as Thor.(Twitter/@INCPunjab)
      Updated on Jan 25, 2022 01:00 PM IST
      Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi

      Punjab Cong chief Navjot Singh Sidhu condemns alleged sacrilege bid in Patiala

      Taking to Twitter, Sidhu wrote, “The incident of sacrilege at Mata Kali Devi temple is deplorable, divisive forces can never tear into the socio-economic fabric of Punjabiyat."

      Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.(ANI file photo)
      Updated on Jan 25, 2022 11:43 AM IST
      Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi

      Punjab elections: EC notice to AAP over breach of poll code by Bhagwant Mann

      Bhagwant Mann, along with his party’s supporters had allegedly held a roadshow at Dhuri in Sangrur district on Sunday.

      AAP MP and CM candidate for Punjab elections Bhagwant Mann receives a warm welcome during the party door-to-door election campaign, in Jalandhar on Monday. He was issued a notice by the EC later in the day. (ANI)
      Updated on Jan 25, 2022 03:11 AM IST
      ByHT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Chandigarh

      Punjab elections: BJP to contest on 65 seats, Amarinder’s PLC 37

      The BJP will contest 65 seats in the 117- member Punjab assembly, while its two allies, Amarinder’s PLC and the Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt), will contest 37 and 15 seats, respectively in the upcoming elections.

      Union minister Amit Shah with Punjab Lok Congress party leader Captain Amarinder Singh, BJP president JP Nadda and Shiromani Akali Dal (Sankyukt) S.S. Dhindsa during a meeting at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi, on Monday. The party released its first list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections on Monday. (HT photo/Arvind Yadav)
      Updated on Jan 25, 2022 03:07 AM IST
      By, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

      ‘Trickster, hypocrite…’: Sidhu on AAP chief Kejriwal's phone survey for CM face

      In a letter to the Election commission of India (ECI), Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu said that AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is a “habitual liar” and the phone survey of his party was a “deceptive scheme” to fool the people of Punjab.

      Punjab Pradesh Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu interacts with the media at Punjab Congress Office in Chandigarh, on Monday, January 24, 2022. (Photo by Ravi Kumar/Hindustan Times)
      Updated on Jan 24, 2022 07:21 PM IST
      By | Written by Sharangee Dutta, New Delhi
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