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Newly appointed Punjab Congress chief Pargat Singh reached Amritsar with Sachin Pilot on Thursday as the party began its programme ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.

Newly appointed Punjab Congress President Pargat Singh has said that he is confident that former state Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring will continue to support the Congress party and him.

SANGRUR: Punjab Cabinet Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President Aman Arora on Monday questioned the internal factionalism within the Congress and the decisions of its high command, saying that the party had disregarded the sentiments of its workers in Punjab and installed a leadership based on compromises between different factions, leaving grassroots workers.

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema questioned Congress chief Pargat Singh over his record on drugs, sacrilege and recruitment during his earlier political tenure.

Former Punjab Congress chief Raja Warring said Sachin Pilot may have decided it was time to remove him from the state party president's post.

Raja Warring has resigned as Punjab Congress chief and changed his X bio to former PPCC president, with Congress yet to announce his successor.

Amidst ongoing internal differences within the Punjab Congress, the party high command is considering a leadership change within the state unit. There is a possibility of replacing state Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring before the 2027 assembly elections.

Thousands of Congress workers staged a protest in Ferozepur, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation and raising allegations over electoral-roll revisions and SIR.

Punjab Congress will hold a protest march to the ECI office in Sector 17, Chandigarh, over the SIR controversy, with Sachin Pilot and Raja Warring leading the demonstration.

Chandigarh: Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Thursday demanded that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state be suspended until the upcoming Assembly elections are over. Warring also called for the elections to be conducted using the electoral rolls that formed the basis of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections,.