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.
AICC general secretary and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel raised serious concerns over the Union government's handling of national security, demanding greater transparency regarding the recent ceasefire agreement.
The accused include members of the Mahadev syndicate, businessmen, government officials and politicians.
After CBI's reported departure from Raipur, former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel has come down heavily on the agency and the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government.
This marks the second major enforcement action against the senior Congress leader this month, following an Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on March 10 in a separate money laundering investigation.
Conducted under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), the raids have ignited fierce protests from Congress workers and drawn accusations of political vendetta by the BJP government.
