Former Punjab CM Channi calls late IPS officer Y Puran Kumar a ‘martyr for justice and Dalits’
Standing before the grieving family, Channi declared that Kumar “did not die by suicide but was martyred for standing up for Dalits and the poor.”
Standing before the grieving family, Channi declared that Kumar “did not die by suicide but was martyred for standing up for Dalits and the poor.”
In a political face-off, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday slammed the Congress for its stance on national security issues questioning the 2019 surgical strikes and asking for proof.
Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead on May 29, 2022, in Mansa, Punjab. The attack was linked to an inter-gang rivalry, with gangster Goldy Brar claiming responsibility.
Gandhi, during his recent visit to the US, stoked a controversy after he said the fight in India is about whether a Sikh is going to be allowed to wear his turban or go to a Gurdwara, in a veiled attack on the ruling BJP, which he has been accusing of doing “divisive” politics.
Reiterating his allegation against the former chief minister, the incumbent Punjab chief minister said the cricketer will now be given the job as per the rules.
Kejriwal said that according to an estimate, illegal trade of Rs 20,000 crore per annum in sand and gravel mining alone was going on in Punjab.
“This move would also enable them to apply for permissions from their homes to almost remove the user interface with the officials thus increasing transparency”, said Channi.
Charanjit Singh Channi said he always takes criticism against him, maybe anyone from within the party or outside it, as positive.
Chadha said, “After becoming the CM, Channi had said ‘sand mafia should not come to me, I am not the chief minister of sand mafia'.
Channi said his government has also decided to abolish Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), for which the Punjab Assembly has already passed Bills in this regard thus paving a way for its abolition.
