Winter session of Punjab Assembly from November 28
A two-day winter session of Punjab Assembly will commence on 28 November. A decision to this effect was taken by the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday.
A two-day winter session of Punjab Assembly will commence on 28 November. A decision to this effect was taken by the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday.
Addressing a press conference, senior Akali leaders Balwinder Singh Bhunder, Prof Prem Singh Chandumajra and Dr Daljeet Singh Cheema said the Bill was passed at the behest of the “anti-Sikh” Arvind Kejriwal.
Now, a selection of the state DGP will be done by a committee headed by a retired chief justice or a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the Sikh Gurudwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2023 aims at freeing the undue control of a particular family (read Badals) over the rights to telecast sacred Gurbani.
If the Bill gets the Governor's consent, the Chief Minister would replace the Governor as the Chancellor of state-run universities.
Congress legislator from Bholath, Sukhpal Singh Khaira reminded the treasury benches that Moosewala's parents had staged a 'dharna' outside the House seeking justice.
The opposition leaders headed by PML-N chief Tahir Khalil Sindhu reached Punjab Assembly to withdraw their no-confidence motion submitted on Monday, citing that the Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman's notification to remove Elahi as chief minister yesterday made the notice "infructuous".
Describing it as a first of its kind event in the Assembly, Kultar Singh Sandhwan appealed to the Punjab government to provide maximum help to the farmers for doing environment-friendly farming.
Democracy is over, says Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal; opposition parties welcome the decision.
The CM on Monday called a special session of the Punjab Assembly on 22 September to seek a “vote of confidence”.
