Raja Warring Archives - National Times

22 Oct

Baltej Pannu Targets Raja Warring Over Free Electricity, Health Cover And Women’s Assistance Ahead Of 2027 Punjab Polls

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAam Aadmi Party, Baltej Pannu, Congress, Punjab elections 2027, Punjab politics, Raja Warring

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Congress MP and former Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring over his statement that a Congress government would discontinue free electricity and other public welfare facilities, restricting benefits to those it considers needy. Baltej Pannu said the statement exposed Congress’s anti-people agenda and its intention to burden ordinary Punjabis financially by taking away facilities that have brought relief to millions of families. Addressing a press conference, AAP Punjab Media In-charge Baltej Pannu said, “Congress ruled the country for decades, yet…

05 Oct

Congress Karyakartas Disillusioned by Compromise-Driven Leadership; Malwa Sidelined: AAP’s Aman Arora

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabAAP Punjab, Aman Arora, Congress Punjab, Pargat Singh, PPCC, Raja Warring, Sangrur, Vijay Inder Singla

Sangrur (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Cabinet Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab President Aman Arora on Monday questioned the internal factionalism within the Congress and the decisions of its high command, saying that the party had disregarded the sentiments of its workers in Punjab and installed a leadership based on compromises between different factions, leaving grassroots workers disappointed and disillusioned. Addressing a press conference here, AAP Punjab President Aman Arora extended his best wishes to newly appointed Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee President Pargat Singh on his own behalf and on behalf of the Aam Aadmi Party. Describing Pargat Singh as…

02 Oct

BREAKING NEWS: Congress Names Olympian Pargat Singh as Punjab Chief in Pre-2027 Overhaul

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab2027 Assembly Elections, Pargat Singh, PPCC Chief, Punjab Congress, Punjab politics, Raja Warring

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh)— The Congress high command has appointed former Indian national hockey captain and Jalandhar Cantt legislator Pargat Singh as the new president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) with immediate effect, rolling out a decisive leadership transition ahead of the 2027 state assembly polls. The official notification follows the departure of outgoing state party chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, the sitting Member of Parliament for Ludhiana, who stepped down after stewarding the provincial unit since April 2022. Warring’s exit came amid weeks of internal deliberations and broader organizational realignments by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) aimed…

15 Sep

AAP Accuses Congress of Exploiting Tragedies, Demands Accountability Over 1984 Riots and Past Governance

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab1984 Riots, AAP Punjab, Congress, Harpal Cheema, Raja Warring, Sachin Pilot

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab on Tuesday slammed the Congress for exploiting tragedies for political gains while refusing to answer questions about its own record. AAP said Punjab has not forgotten the 1984 Sikh massacre, the pain of which continues to be carried by families across generations, and questioned why Congress leaders still avoid accountability on the issue. The party also reminded Congress that Punjabis have not forgotten its record on drugs and gangsterism. The AAP said Gulzar Singh’s death was tragic and the matter should be investigated thoroughly, but Congress leaders should not turn the…

11 Sep

Harbhajan Singh ETO Slams Congress Over Politics Around Sangrur Dalit Man’s Death

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab1984 Riots, Congress politics, Gulzar Singh, Harbhajan Singh ETO, Raja Warring, Sangrur tragedy

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab leader and Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO on Thursday slammed Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring and the Congress party for trying to derive political mileage from the tragic death of late Gulzar Singh, saying that Congress should stop doing politics over dead bodies and allow the law to take its course. In a statement, Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO said that the death of Gulzar Singh is a deeply painful incident and the Punjab Government had already taken concrete action in the matter. “An SIT has been constituted to conduct…

29 May

Punjab Police Intensifies Probe Into Viral Audio Clip Linked to MP Raja Warring

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabPunjab News, Raja Warring

Gurpreet Singh :- Punjab Police has stepped up its investigation into the alleged viral audio clip linked to Ludhiana Member of Parliament Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, with senior officials appearing before the Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes in connection with the matter. As part of the ongoing proceedings, SP Headquarters Harkamal Kaur personally appeared before the Commission and informed members that a detailed inquiry had already been initiated following a written complaint submitted by Raja Warring himself to the Punjab Director General of Police. The controversy erupted after an audio clip surfaced on social media containing allegedly casteist and…

08 Dec

Punjab Congress Suspends Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu After Series of Attacks on Party Leadership

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabControversy, Navjot Kaur Sidhu, Punjab Congress, Raja Warring, Suspension

Chandigarh, December 8, 2025: Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has suspended Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of former cricketer and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, from the party’s primary membership. The suspension order was issued on Monday, though no official reason was mentioned.The action comes after several days of open criticism by Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu against the Punjab Congress leadership and senior party figures, which had triggered strong resentment within the organisation. Her remarks about the alleged exchange of ₹500 crore in return for the chief minister’s post had already caused major upheaval in the state unit.Dr…

06 Nov

Punjab Congress Chief Raja Warring, Family Receive Death Threats Ahead of Tarn Taran Bypoll

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabdeath threat, Punjab Congress, Raja Warring, Tarn Taran bypoll

Tarn Taran — Political tensions in Punjab have intensified after Punjab Congress President and Ludhiana MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring and his family allegedly received death threats amid the ongoing Tarn Taran Assembly bypoll campaign.According to reports, the threat was also extended to senior Congress leader Rajbir Singh Bhullar, who filed a formal complaint with the Tarn Taran police. Bhullar stated that on October 31, he received a WhatsApp call from a foreign number, during which the caller issued a threat to kill Raja Warring, his family, and Bhullar himself.Later the same day, Bhullar received a voice message reiterating the…

04 Nov

Row Erupts in Punjab Over Raja Warring’s Remarks on Late Buta Singh; Cheema Demands Accountability

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPolitics, Punjab, TrendingButa Singh, Harpal Cheema, Punjab, Raja Warring

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab’s political scene has been thrown into turmoil after state Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring allegedly made offensive remarks about late Buta Singh, a respected Dalit leader and former Union Home Minister. The comments have sparked outrage, prompting sharp criticism from Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and intervention from the Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission. Cheema strongly condemned the Congress leader’s reported comments, calling them “shameful and reflective of elitist thinking.” “Such statements expose the mindset of the Punjab Congress chief,” Cheema said in a statement. “By disrespecting Buta Singh, Raja Warring has demeaned the poor…

25 Aug

Punjab – Congress Begins Preparations for Punjab Assembly Elections 2027

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabCongress, Elections, Ludhiana, Punjab News, Raja Warring

National Times Bureau :- Punjab Congress has started early preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections. Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) President and Ludhiana MP Raja Warring revealed that senior leaders recently held a crucial meeting with Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and other top leadership. Following the meeting, Warring announced that new district presidents will soon be appointed across the state. “This was an important meeting, and the appointments will be made without any bias,” he said. Currently, the term for district presidents is three years. The previous appointments were made on November 19, 2022, but the party has decided to…