Punjab raised demand for central assistance to strengthen its police infrastructure and security efforts in border districts, with a grant of Rs 1,000 crore.
Tragedy struck Mohali as a multi-storey under-construction building collapsed in Sohna village in Mohali, Punjab on Sunday, leaving two people dead and several others feared trapped under the rubble.
With the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) having an edge over Opposition parties, voting got underway on Saturday for Punjab’s five municipal corporations, 44 municipal councils, and various nagar panchayats.
Fasting Jagjit Singh Dallewal is the convener of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political).
Cautioning the Punjab authorities on the repercussions if anything untoward happens to the farmers leader, a bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan said, “The entire state machinery will be blamed if something untoward happens.
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Protesting farmers, whose bid to enter Haryana in support of their long-pending demands was foiled thrice, will halt trains in Punjab on Wednesday to lodge their protest and press their demands for a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops among other things.
Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the VB said the accused Amit Kumar Kakkar has been arrested based on a complaint lodged by Mohan Lal, a commission agent from Ferozpur.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Sunday that the state government was according top priority to the rejuvenation of education and health sectors in the state.
Addressing the media, Punjab AAP President Aman Arora, accompanied by Working President and Batala MLA Amansher Singh Sharry Kalsi, State Secretary Gurdev Singh Lakhna, Dr Sunny Ahluwalia and Chairman Amandeep Singh Mohie, expressed his confidence in the party’s preparation and its transparent candidate selection process.
