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Shiromani Akali Dal
Man attempts suicide in Sangrur amid drug trafficking allegations
A resident of Namol village attempted suicide in Sangrur after alleging inaction against drug traffickers, while officials and political parties trade blame over the incident.
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.
Sunam man consumes poison after alleged harassment over anti-drug video
A man in Sunam consumed poison outside a government office after allegedly being harassed for posting a video against drug abuse.
Akal Takht excommunicates SGPC member Amarjit Chawla and Malkit Singh
The Akal Takht has excommunicated SGPC member Amarjit Singh Chawla and Malkit Singh following serious allegations against them.
Assistant Sub-Inspector shot dead in Amritsar
Assistant Sub-Inspector Harjit Singh was shot and killed while on duty in Amritsar, Punjab.
Suicide of Punjab villager triggers political uproar across the state
The suicide of a Punjab villager after he allegedly faced harassment for questioning a Minister about drugs has led to significant political tension.
BJP denies alliance in Punjab as Akali factions seek partnership
Political factions in Punjab are exploring a potential alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the assembly elections, despite the party's repeated denials.
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.
Sukhbir Singh Badal criticizes Amritpal Singh during election rally
Sukhbir Singh Badal of the Shiromani Akali Dal sharply criticized Amritpal Singh and his party Akaali Dal (Waris Punjab) at a rally, raising allegations about Amritpal's background and family while contrasting with their previous stance on NSO-related custody.
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.
Swati Maliwal alleges multiple paper leaks in Punjab over five years
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal accused the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government of six major paper leaks and cheating scandals in the last five years.