Punjab Chief Minister

Fake Video Conspiracy Exposed by Forensic Reports, Says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Fake Video Conspiracy Exposed by Forensic Reports, Says Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Addressing Punjabis across the world, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that his entire public life has been dedicated to serving the people and safeguarding the interests of Punjab, and that no amount of political propaganda can weaken his bond with the Sangat or the people of the state. Stating that two independent forensic reports have completely exposed the truth behind the fake video controversy, the Chief Minister said that not a single one of the 1,191 frames examined matches his face, height, physique or physical appearance. Declaring the episode as a calculated attempt to…
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Bhagwant Mann Rejects Viral Video, Alleges Political Conspiracy by Akali Dal

Bhagwant Mann Rejects Viral Video, Alleges Political Conspiracy by Akali Dal

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday categorically rejected a fake video being attributed to him and pointed out that a malicious and politically motivated conspiracy was being executed at the behest of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal to defame him and derail the his government’s pro-people decisions. Describing the episode as a desperate attempt by vested interests rattled by the government’s tough anti - beadbi (sacrilege) legislation and pro-Punjab decisions, the Chief Minister said certain politically influenced functionaries were being used to spread false propaganda against him. The Chief Minister asserted that…
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Punjab Chief Minister Appears Before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Reaffirms Faith in Supreme Sikh Authority

Punjab Chief Minister Appears Before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Reaffirms Faith in Supreme Sikh Authority

Amritsar, January 15, 2026: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday appeared before Sri Akal Takht Sahib, bowing with humility and reaffirming his complete faith in the supreme temporal authority of the Sikhs. Walking barefoot while reciting prayers, the Chief Minister devoted the day to the Takht Sahib and presented his clarification before the Jathedar at the Akal Takht Secretariat. Interacting with the media after the appearance, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said he had come in compliance with the directions issued by the Jathedar Sahib and had placed his position as a humble Sikh. “Sri Akal Takht Sahib is…
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Akal Takht Orders Forensic Examination of Viral Video Linked to Punjab CM

Akal Takht Orders Forensic Examination of Viral Video Linked to Punjab CM

Amritsar (Gurpreet Singh): The Acting Jathedar of Akal Takht Sahib on Thursday announced that a forensic probe will be conducted into a controversial video circulating on social media in connection with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, even as the Chief Minister’s explanation on related concerns has been accepted. After holding a meeting with the Chief Minister, the Acting Jathedar told reporters that the video will be subjected to scientific examination at two recognised forensic laboratories, the names of which have been sought from the Chief Minister. He said the objective of the investigation is to establish facts with complete transparency…
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Ahead of Festivities, Punjab CM Orders Vigilant Policing and Social Media Monitoring

Ahead of Festivities, Punjab CM Orders Vigilant Policing and Social Media Monitoring

Chandigarh, September 24, 2025: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday underscored the state government’s firm commitment to maintaining law and order, directing Commissioners of Police and Senior Superintendents of Police to adopt a zero-tolerance approach against crime and criminal elements.During a virtual meeting with senior police officials, Mann emphasized the need for comprehensive safety arrangements during the upcoming festive season, highlighting the risks posed by overcrowding, theft, snatching, and attempts by anti-social or anti-national elements to exploit large gatherings.The Chief Minister stressed proactive coordination at all levels to ensure uninterrupted traffic flow, effective crowd management, and preparedness for…
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CM Mann Questions Centre on Blocking Sikh Pilgrims While Allowing Cricket with Pakistan

CM Mann Questions Centre on Blocking Sikh Pilgrims While Allowing Cricket with Pakistan

Chandigarh, September 15, 2025: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday criticised the Union government for what he termed “double standards” in its dealings with Pakistan. He said that while cricket matches between the two countries were permitted, Sikh devotees were being stopped from travelling to Nankana Sahib on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Prakash Purb.In a live address, Mann said the Centre’s reasoning was contradictory. “On one hand, matches are being played with Pakistan. On the other, Sikh Jathas are barred from visiting Nankana Sahib. Players claim they avoided shaking hands with Pakistani cricketers but how is…
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Punjab CM Mann Vows Crackdown on Drug Smugglers, Says No Special Jail Treatment

Punjab CM Mann Vows Crackdown on Drug Smugglers, Says No Special Jail Treatment

Dhuri (Sangrur), August 10, 2025 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday issued a tough warning to drug smugglers during his visit to Dhuri constituency, making it clear that political connections will no longer act as a shield against the law. While he refrained from taking any names, his statement was widely interpreted as a veiled attack on senior Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia.“If anyone is found responsible for pushing the youth of Punjab towards drugs, they will face the consequences. On the basis of evidence, they will be sent directly to jail,” Mann asserted. Adding a sarcastic twist,…
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