Tag: Daljit Singh Cheema
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Saturday Interview | ‘Vajpayee consulted NDA allies’
Dr Cheema served as education minister in the previous Parkash Singh Badal government in Punjab.
October 24, 2020 -
SAD seeks CBI probe into attack on Badal cavalcade
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.
October 6, 2018 -
SAD seeks Randhawa’s dismissal over panchayat polls remark
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday urged Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore to dismiss Cooperation minister Sukhjinder Randhawa for indulging in unconstitutional activity by openly announcing his intent to rig the forthcoming panchayat elections by not allowing any anti- Congress voter to exercise his franchise. In a statement here, former minister and party spokesman …
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October 3, 2018 -
Local Body Polls: SAD alleges booth capturing
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.
September 20, 2018 -
Congress MLAs threat to ADC proves rigging in Punjab panchayat polls: SAD
With a district officer alleging threat from three Congress legislators for not rejecting the nomination papers of some candidates for Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti polls, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday said it proves the charge of rigging in these polls scheduled for 19 September. In a complaint to the state election commission, Moga’s …
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September 14, 2018 -
SAD alleges deliberate leak of probe report on sacrilege cases
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday alleged the second part of Justice (retired) Ranjit Singh report on sacrilege cases too has been leaked in less than 24 hours of its submission to the government. In a statement, SAD leader and former minister Daljit Singh Cheema said the leak is evident from the tweet of …
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August 18, 2018 -
SAD protests UT’s definition of Sikh woman
With the Chandigarh Administration making helmets mandatory for all females, except turbaned Sikh women, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday said the Union Territory’s (UT) move to define Sikh women, as only a woman wearing a turban, has hurt the religious sentiments of the entire community. Urging the Chandigarh Administration to reverse its arbitrary …
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July 15, 2018 -
SAD hails panel’s rejection of new history book
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday praised the six-member oversight committee for rejecting the new history book prepared by the education department. In a statement here on Saturday, former education minister Daljit Singh Cheema (in photo) said the party’s stand has been vindicated by the committee formed by the ruling Congress government. “We have …
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June 9, 2018 -
SAD seeks protection for SHO under Congress fire over illegal mining case
With the police officer who registered case of illegal mining against Congress candidate for Shahkot bye-elections facing flak from ruling party over his alleged links with Opposition parties, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Thursday sought protection for all police and civil officials in Assembly constituency. In a memorandum submitted to the Election Commission, the …
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May 10, 2018 -
Regularise contractual teachers: Akali Dal
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday asked the Congress government to regularise the services of contractual teachers as per the Congress party’s election eve promises. In a Press statement here, former education minister and SAD spokesman Daljit Singh Cheema said it was shocking that the Congress government was now running away from the party’s …
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March 6, 2018 -
Job fair: Cos offer jobs outside Punjab
The job-seekers appearing in the second state-level job fair under the state government’s flagship scheme ‘Ghar Ghar Rozgar’ (job for every household) are getting job offers far from their homeland. Many companies participating in the job fair are from outside the state and having their expansion plans in Delhi, Bangalore, Noida, Gurugram and Uttar Pradesh …
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February 26, 2018 -
Akali Dal seeks all-party meet ahead of civic polls in Ludhiana
Having alleged misuse of official machinery in the recent civic polls in Punjab which were swept by the ruling Congress, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to convene an all-party meeting to listen to the suggestions and grievances of political parties before the upcoming civic polls in Ludhiana. …
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January 30, 2018 -
Remove SHO for keeping mining official in illegal custody: SAD
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday demanded immediate dismissal of the station house officer (SHO) who had kept a mining official in illegal custody to reportedly force a compromise with the mining mafia backed by Congress Ghanaur legislator Madan Lal Jalalpur. In a statement here, party spokesman Daljit Singh Cheema said it was shocking …
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November 21, 2017