“The AAP-led government in Punjab neither respects the Constitution nor the country’s constitutional institutions,” Nayab Singh Saini said.
Verma said, “This is not just an inter-state issue. It is a threat to the federal spirit of our democracy and a direct assault on basic human rights.”
The wheat procurement operations are going on at rapid pace in the mandis throughout the state and till now, 114 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of produce has arrive in the mandis out of which 111 LMT has been procured.
In a step towards checking illegal mining in the state, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday gave its nod for the enactment of the Punjab Regulation of Crusher Units Act, 2025.
Adopting a considerate approach towards farmers, the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann-led AAP government here has decided to immediately release 450 more farmers from police detention.
He said this during his visit to the historic 110 MW Shanan Power House at Jogindernagar in the Mandi district on Friday.
Kejriwal alleged that there was a dictatorship going on in the country, pointing that that Rs 9,000 crore of Punjab’s rights have been withheld by the BJP-led Centre.
The BJP wants to stop free electricity, says Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
The Finance Minister said the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP alliance ruled the state several times but despite the fact that state has more than 34 per cent population belonging to the Scheduled Castes categories, no government made reservations for lawyers belonging to SC category while appointing Law Officers.
The row erupted after Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring claimed that the new Advocate General (AG) Gurminder Singh has appealed to the Supreme Court to abolish the MSP on paddy.
