Amarinder dismisses Trudeau’s charges as politically motivated
The former punjab chief ministge calls Nijjer’s murder result of rivalry within Gurdwara factions in Surrey.
The former punjab chief ministge calls Nijjer’s murder result of rivalry within Gurdwara factions in Surrey.
Besides ensuring a cozy stay to gangster in a Punjab jail, the former CM helped him secure prime land in Ropar, the Punjab chief minister claimed.
With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Captain Amarinder Singh ridiculing Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s statement that his government…
Calling the decistion farmer-friendly, both leaders expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for increasing the Minimum Support Prices for all mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2023-24.
The former Punjab chief minister called the Rs 15,000 per acre compensation announced by the government was too less as the losses to farmers demanded that the compensation must be at least Rs 30,000 per acre.
"We have given the party leadership to Sidhu but not the Congress to him," Rawat was categorically clear in saying about any move to change the Chief Minister ahead of the assembly polls slated in early 2022.
The Sidhu faction appears to be in a hurry to see this change, as indicated by their open revolt on Tuesday, ahead of the impending cabinet reshuffle which could be used by the CM to show the door to Sidhu's supporters.
Interestingly, the bickering within the party came to the fore just a day ahead of state affairs in-charge Harish Rawat's visit to Chandigarh over the growing 'war of words' between Amarinder Singh and state president Sidhu.
The fact, which every Punjabi and in fact every Indian knows, is that Pakistan's threat to us is real. Every day they are pushing weapons and drugs into Punjab via drones in a brazen attempt to destabilise our state, and our nation. Punjabi soldiers are dying at the borders at the hands of Pak-backed forces,"
Amarinder said his government had decided to waive off loans amounting to Rs 520 Crore of farm labour and landless farmers with respect to the principal amount against their cooperative loans as of 31 July 2017, and simple interest on the above amount till 6 March 2019.
