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Bhagwant Mann

Sachin Pilot visits Punjab ahead of assembly elections to finalize strategy
Congress leader Sachin Pilot is planning a series of visits to Punjab to strengthen the party's campaign for the upcoming assembly elections, focusing on issues like drug abuse and gang violence.

Punjab ASI murder accused killed in police encounter
A suspect in the murder of a Punjab police assistant sub-inspector was killed in a shootout with police while authorities pursue a second suspect with alleged links to a handler in Pakistan.

Shivraj Chouhan accuses Punjab government of protecting drug peddlers
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticized the Punjab government for failing to address the state's drug crisis.
AAP Goes Door-To-Door With Punjab Report Card After BJP's Anti-Drug Yatra
The Punjab government is launching a grassroots outreach campaign to showcase its governance and anti-drug efforts.

Assistant Sub-Inspector shot dead in Amritsar
Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjit Singh was shot and killed while on duty in Amritsar, Punjab.

Former MLA bypasses security for CM Bhagwant Mann's event, held by police
Former Congress MLA Dalvir Singh Goldi bypassed police security to reach Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's event venue in Sangrur and was subsequently taken into custody.

Not in favour of FIRs against farmers over stubble burning: Punjab CM Mann
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann opposes filing FIRs against farmers for stubble burning and advocates for financial incentives instead.
Ravneet Singh Bittu's convoy attacked in Punjab
The convoy of BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu was attacked in Punjab while he was traveling to a party event.
BJP's Ravneet Bittu Detained After Protest Against Bhagwant Mann
BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu was detained following a protest where he attempted to throw eggs and tomatoes at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's event.

BJP leader Ravneet Bittu detained for attempting to target Bhagwant Mann
BJP leader Ravneet Bittu was detained in Ludhiana while attempting to throw eggs and tomatoes at the convoy of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

AAP launches 2027 election campaign in Punjab with door-to-door outreach
The Aam Aadmi Party is launching a door-to-door campaign in Punjab to highlight its governance achievements ahead of the 2027 state assembly elections.
AAP Starts Punjab Poll Campaign Following Government Staff Pay Hike
The Aam Aadmi Party is launching its 2027 Punjab election campaign following a government announcement of an eight percent dearness allowance increase for state employees.

Amritsar Police Officer Shot Dead as Chief Minister Announces Support
Punjab Police Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjit Singh was shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Amritsar, prompting Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to announce financial support for his family.

AAP to start door-to-door outreach campaign for Punjab polls
The Aam Aadmi Party is launching a door-to-door outreach campaign across Punjab to highlight its governance achievements ahead of the 2027 state assembly elections.

BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu attacked near Pathankot in Punjab
BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu and his convoy were attacked by protesters near Pathankot in Punjab.

BJP asks Punjab CM to resign over failure to curb drug menace
The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, alleging his government's anti-drug efforts are ineffective.

Hockey India rejects Pakistan's request to change 2026 Asian Champions Trophy venue
Hockey India has rejected a request from the Pakistan Hockey Federation to change the venue of the 2026 Asian Champions Trophy, stating that Pakistan must travel to India to participate.
BJP alleges Punjab CM and wife took bribe to settle rape case
The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, his wife, and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal of accepting a bribe to settle a rape case.

Punjab Government Challenges High Court Order on DA Arrears in Supreme Court
The Punjab government has challenged a High Court order to pay employee dearness allowance arrears in the Supreme Court, citing financial and constitutional constraints.
Arvind Kejriwal criticizes Prime Minister Modi after Satyendar Jain receives bail
Arvind Kejriwal criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the grant of bail to former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in a corruption case.

Police investigate custodial torture allegations by youth who showed black flag
Police are investigating allegations of custodial torture filed by a young man who displayed a black flag to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during a public meeting.

Multiple courts and government offices receive bomb threats across three Indian states
Multiple courts and government offices in Gujarat, Haryana, and Punjab received bomb threat emails, triggering security inspections.

Punjab BJP promises payment of pending dearness allowance and pension arrears
Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon promised that a BJP government would prioritize the payment of pending dearness allowance and pension arrears to state government employees.

Punjab Assembly passes censure motion against Union Government over NEET leak
The Punjab Assembly passed a censure motion against the Union Government over the NEET paper leak issue, with the ruling Aam Aadmi Party accusing the Union Government of failing to protect the future of lakhs of students.

Swati Maliwal accuses Arvind Kejriwal of involvement in Punjab paper leaks
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal accused Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal of involvement in student paper leaks in Punjab and labeled the Cockroach Janata Party as the party's 'B Team'.

Charanjit Singh Channi leads protest against Punjab government over exam allegations
Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi led a protest against the ruling AAP government over allegations of a pharmacy officer recruitment cheating racket, while CM Bhagwant Mann denied paper leaks amidst opposition criticism.
Akal Takht directs Sikh leaders to shun Punjab Chief Minister
Akal Takht has directed Sikh MLAs and ministers to shun Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann in the Punjab Assembly following a rejection of the state government's response regarding anti-sacrilege legislation amendments.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann inaugurates new 120-bed hospital in Moga
Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann inaugurated the 120-bed NABH-accredited Capital Hospital in Moga, Punjab, to provide advanced healthcare and liver transplant services to the Malwa region.

Punjab Chief Minister lays foundation for new steel forging plant
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann laid the foundation stone of a ₹1,116 crore steel forging plant by Vardhman Special Steels and Aichi Steel, promising 500 direct jobs and enhanced industrial growth for the state.

Punjab government transfers 1149 crore rupees to women via direct benefit scheme
Punjab Government disbursed ₹1,149 crore to 33 lakh women under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana through the Direct Benefit Transfer system, receiving praise from beneficiaries for transparency and financial empowerment.