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09 May

Punjab Will Never Bow Before BJP’s Politics of Intimidation, Says CM Bhagwant Mann During ‘Shukrana Yatra’

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Sri Fatehgarh Sahib (Gurpreet Singh): Renewing his pledge to deal firmly with incidents of ‘beadbi’ (beadbi) and protect Punjab’s communal harmony, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday thanked the people of Punjab for showering immense love and affection during the four-day-long ‘Shukrana Yatra’, which culminated at the sacred land of Sri Fatehgarh Sahib.Addressing a massive gathering after paying obeisance at Gurdwara Sri Fatehgarh Sahib, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the holy land of Fatehgarh Sahib inspires Punjabis to fight oppression, injustice and tyranny. He noted that the yatra began from Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib at Sri Anandpur Sahib, where the…

09 May

AAP Will Gherao BJP Offices Over ‘Misuse of Agencies’: Harpal Cheema

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema launched a fierce attack on the BJP-led Central Government, calling it out for systematically destroying democracy and misusing constitutional institutions to crush opposition parties across the country. He asserted that 3 crore Punjabis will give a befitting reply to BJP for targeting Punjab and announced AAP workers to gherao BJP offices to expose its politics of vendetta and intimidation. Addressing a press conference, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema stated, “The democracy established through the sacrifices of freedom fighters like Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev…

09 May

Punjab Will Never Bow Before BJP or ED Pressure: CM Bhagwant Mann

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday tore into the BJP-led Central Government over repeated Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders, asserting that Punjab would never surrender before “politics of intimidation and vendetta” being carried out through central agencies. Pointing out that ED had raided Sanjeev Arora’s residence three times within a year and twice within a month without recovering anything, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann questioned why such raids were being carried out only in states where the BJP was not in power. The Chief Minister pointed out that the Modi Government’s…

09 May

Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora Arrested by ED in Money Laundering Probe

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingEnforcement Directorate, money laundering, Punjab cabinet, Sanjeev Arora

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a significant political development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Punjab Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora in connection with an alleged money laundering case. The arrest followed a high-intensity raid at his residence that began early Wednesday morning. Witnesses reported seeing eight ED vehicles stationed outside the minister’s home during the operation, which marks a major escalation in the ongoing investigation into his financial dealings. According to agency sources, the ED has uncovered an extensive financial network involving Arora’s companies. The central agency alleges that more than ₹100 crore worth of mobile phones were involved in a…

09 May

Diljit Dosanjh Rules Out Politics, Says His World Belongs to Music and Entertainment

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh has put an end to rumours about entering politics, saying he has no intention of stepping into public office and remains fully committed to his career in entertainment. The clarification came after reports suggested that the singer-actor could consider joining politics following growing public calls for him to take on a leadership role in Punjab. Responding to the speculation through social media, Diljit made it clear that politics is not his path and said his purpose is to entertain audiences, adding that he is content with the work he is doing. The buzz…

09 May

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Warns Centre, Alleges Political Misuse of ED After Searches at Sanjeev Arora’s Premises

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government following Enforcement Directorate searches linked to Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora, accusing the Centre of using investigative agencies as instruments of political pressure. Speaking to reporters in Sangrur, Mann claimed that the BJP has repeatedly used agencies such as the ED, CBI and Income Tax Department to target opposition leaders across India and is now attempting the same strategy in Punjab. He alleged that such actions are not aimed at uncovering financial wrongdoing but are designed to force political leaders into switching allegiance.…

09 May

Sanjeev Arora News: ED Attaches Properties, Financial Assets in Rs 157-Crore Foreign Exchange Investigation

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Directorate of Enforcement has intensified its investigation into an alleged Rs 157-crore foreign exchange violation by provisionally freezing financial accounts and property assets connected to Hampton Sky Realty Limited and persons linked to Punjab minister Sanjeev Arora. The attachment, issued under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, will remain effective for six months while officials continue examining the suspected financial transactions and asset trail. The action comes days after ED teams carried out searches at several locations, including corporate offices in Gurugram and premises connected to key individuals under scrutiny. Investigators also conducted inspections at sites associated…

09 May

Punjab braces for weather change after brief rise in temperature, rain alert from May 11

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Gurpreet Singh :- Temperatures across Punjab and Chandigarh have started rising again after recent relief from heat, though conditions remain below normal for this time of the year. The maximum temperature on Friday increased by around 0.8 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day. However, temperatures are still nearly five degrees below average, reducing the chances of a heatwave for now. According to the Meteorological Centre in Chandigarh, weather conditions are expected to remain clear and dry on May 9 and 10. A fresh change in weather is likely from May 11 onwards, with the department issuing a yellow alert…

09 May

Youth killed, three injured as speeding canter rams vehicles in Khanna

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Gurpreet Singh :- A late-night road accident on Amloh Road in Khanna claimed the life of a youth and left three others seriously injured after a speeding canter allegedly went out of control and rammed multiple vehicles on the busy stretch. According to eyewitnesses, traffic movement was heavy at the time of the incident when the canter driver reportedly lost control over the vehicle. The truck collided with several vehicles, including two motorcycles carrying four youths. The impact triggered panic in the area as people rushed to save the victims. One of the injured youths succumbed to his injuries shortly…

09 May

Bhagwant Mann reacts strongly to ED raids on Sanjeev Arora

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Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has reacted strongly to ED raids on Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora and said that Punjab is land of Guru Sahib and Aurangzeb had failed to get it surrender. He said that this is land of Bhagat Singh and even British had failed to get them bow down. He said that Punjab will never surrender to Modi’s tactics and alliance of BJP-ED will end from Punjab.