Punjab BJP eyes ‘Maharaja Ranjit Singh-style governance’ under new chief Kewal Singh Dhillon
A ceremonial function was held to mark the occasion, during which prayers were offered and Dhillon officially took charge.
A ceremonial function was held to mark the occasion, during which prayers were offered and Dhillon officially took charge.
The twin appointments are being viewed as part of the BJP’s broader political strategy to strengthen its social outreach in both states before the next Assembly elections.
State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhary confirmed that the decision was necessitated by the unavailability of EVMs from Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL).
BJP leader Sunil Jakhar accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of conspiring with the State Election Commission to manipulate the election results.
The move is being viewed as a notable political setback for the ruling AAP, especially as the state prepares for upcoming civic body elections.
The move comes as the BJP seeks to consolidate its position in the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, where the mayoral election is scheduled for January 2026.
Punjab BJP chief said the administration should have been more alert and prepared to tackle such a highly sensitive situation.
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