In the village of Bhaloor in Moga, just before Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann's 'Lok Milani' program, the political activity reached its peak when the police detained Youth Akali Dal district president Harjot Singh Demru and dozens of his supporters who were heading towards the venue.
The Punjab Police on Monday raided the residence of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia in connection with the Majitha police station attack case, where an alleged attempt was made to free a detainee from police custody.
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) suffered a major political setback in Punjab, while the Aam Aadmi Party has gained significant strength in Majha. On Monday, senior Akali leader, former Rajya Sabha Member and Head of the Chief Khalsa Diwan, Rajmohinder Singh Majitha, joined the Aam Aadmi Party. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann welcomed Rajmohinder Singh.
Chandigarh: The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Friday achieved an impressive victory in 102 civic bodies by winning 862 wards of the 1,765 that have been counted till now. A total of 1,977 wards went to the polls on May 26. Congress Finishes Second, Independents Outperform SAD The principal Opposition Congress emerged.
Samana: In a major political development in Punjab, senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and former Cabinet Minister Surjit Singh Rakhra formally joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday during a public gathering held in Samana. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann personally welcomed him into the party. His family and several supporters also joined.
A tense political situation unfolded in Bathinda on the last day of nomination filing for the local body elections, as leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), and Congress created chaos outside the nomination centre.
Today, a major twist was witnessed in Punjab politics when senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former cabinet minister Surjit Singh Rakhra formally joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
In a significant political development in Punjab, Bibi Paramjit Kaur Landran rejoined the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday in the presence of Party President S. Sukhbir Singh Badal. Her return is being viewed as a major boost for the regional party ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
