SAD to launch campaign for assembly polls with ‘Punjab Bachao, Sukhbir Singh Badal Liyao’ programme from Feb 17
The party has decided to take up all the burning issues of Punjab and present its vision for the state during the mass contact programme.
The party has decided to take up all the burning issues of Punjab and present its vision for the state during the mass contact programme.
In a request to the SEC, senior SAD leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said the present polling deadline between 8 am and 4 pm was woefully short. “The restricted timings will prevent poor families, farmers and daily wagers from exercising their democratic right, ultimately reducing overall voter turnout.
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), on Friday, condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for its proposal to allow private builders to buy back chunks of land reserved for housing for economically weaker sections (EWS) calling it a fraud on the underprivileged sections.
SAD senior leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema while urging union home minister Amit Shah to rescind the decision, also asserted it was in violation of the Punjab Reorganization Act, 1966.
DGP Gaurav Yadav said the RPG was military-grade hardware and there was a possibility that it was smuggled from across the border.
According to Daljit Singh Cheema, Paralympic sportmen came to call on CM Bhagwant Mann to demand implementation of the promises by the Aam Aadmi Party.
Dr Cheema served as education minister in the previous Parkash Singh Badal government in Punjab.
The Akali leaders said it was clear from video clips taken on the occasion, that the attack on the SAD president had the blessings of the Congress government and that the entire incident had been planned and executed at the instance of the ruling party.
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday urged Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore to dismiss Cooperation minister Sukhjinder Randhawa for…
Addressing a Press conference, SAD spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema and former minister Bikram Majithia said the SAD would approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court over denial of the right to vote an contest polls in the elections held on Wednesday.
