Punjab Congress may rejig leadership ahead of 2027 polls
According to top party sources, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge recently chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi to discuss the party's organizational matrix in Punjab.
According to top party sources, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge recently chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi to discuss the party's organizational matrix in Punjab.
The situation culminated in the suspension of all 35 Congress MLAs, including Leader of Opposition Charandas Mahant, after they staged a protest before the Chair while pressing for the acceptance of a work stoppage motion on the matter.
Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday alleged that a deal has already been struck between the BJP and AAP, following the discharge of Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case by the lower court, citing a lack of evidence.
The confrontation escalated after adjournment motions were disallowed, prompting slogan shouting by Opposition members.
In a post on X, CM Sarma said the case was filed in connection with what he described as “false, malicious and defamatory” allegations levelled against him during a Congress press conference.
Chhattisgarh’s political temperature rose sharply after former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel alleged that survey agencies were being deployed across the state to gauge public opinion on whether he should be arrested—an accusation the ruling BJP dismissed as speculative and unfounded.
Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched one of the day’s most pointed attacks, alleging that the Bihar results were tainted by large-scale irregularities.
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant interim protection to former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel and his son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with the ongoing money laundering investigation linked to the multi crore liquor scam.
Chhattisgarh Congress on Tuesday launched a massive statewide protest, enforcing a chakka jam (road blockade) across all 33 districts of the state to protest the arrest of former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s son by the Enforcement Directorate.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday launched fresh raids at the premises of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel's son Chaitanya Baghel in connection with a money laundering probe against him, linked to an alleged liquor scam.
