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Dilapidated roads a major issue in CM’s hometown

PATIALA: Dilapidated roads in Chamkaur Sahib — the hometown of Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi — is a key issue among the constituents while some projects of widening or strengthening of roads have become a nuisance for the public.

The Times of India

Campaign ends in Punjab, voting tomorrow

CHANDIGARH/BATHINDA: Campaigning for the Punjab elections drew to a close on Friday evening with senior leaders of all parties making last-ditch efforts to woo voters in the 117 constituencies of the state.

The Times of India

Punjab: Congress 13-point manifesto promises to end mafias

CHANDIGARH: Hours before campaigning drew to a close on Friday, the Congress released its brief 13-point manifesto for the Punjab assembly elections scheduled for Sunday, promising one lakh government jobs, Rs 1,100 per month to women, eight free cooking gas cylinders per year and a vow to end ‘mafia raj’…

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On poll eve, Charanjit Singh Channi alleges AAP links with secessionists, Shah promises probe

NEW DELHI: In a significant development just 36 hours ahead of voting in Punjab, Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday accepted CM Charanjit Singh Channi’s demand for a “comprehensive probe and immediate appropriate action” into AAP leader and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s alleged links with the secessionist Khalistani outfit,…

The Times of India

Home Minister Amit Shah says allegations against AAP very serious

Amit Shah said after Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi sought an investigation.

The Hindu

‘Bhaiya’ comment reflects institutionalised social bias like Black issue in America: Manish Tewari

MP’s comments come a day after Channi was forced to clarify that his remarks were distorted and taken out of context

The Hindu

I referred to AAP leaders from outside, not migrants, says Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi

CHANDIGARH: A day after his remarks on migrants from UP, Bihar and Delhi made in the presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during Tuesday’s rally in Ropar stoked a controversy, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday claimed his statement had been distorted by the rival parties. He said he was…

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Punjab: PM Narendra Modi says Congress divisive, AAP ready to align with extremists

ABOHAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi’s utterances about residents of UP and Bihar as a step towards disintegrating the country.

The Times of India

Under fire, Charanjit Singh Channi clarifies and Priyanka Gandhi uses marriage shield

CHANDIGARH: A day after his remarks on migrants from UP, Bihar and Delhi made in the presence of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during Tuesday’s rally in Ropar stoked a controversy, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday claimed that his statement had been distorted by opposition parties. He said he was…

The Times of India

Rajnath senses 'winds of change' in Punjab, says people won't allow 'loot tantra' to go on

He claimed that people are yearning to bring the BJP-led alliance to power in Punjab

The Hindu

Amid Oppn. uproar, Channi says his remark was twisted

“My statement was directed at a few individuals causing disruption in the State”

The Hindu

Can Channi win in Bhadaur, home turf of AAP’s Bhagwant Mann?

Voters appear unwilling to buy the Congress’ ‘distinct’ spin on the Channi and Amarinder governments

The Hindu

Rather than admitting mistakes, BJP Govt blaming Nehru for people's problems: Manmohan Singh

‘China occupying our pious land for one year but attempts made to bury issue,’ Dr. Manmohan Singh says

The Hindu

PM Modi flays Channi over ‘bhaiya’ remark

PM accuses Punjab CM of insulting Guru Ravidas, Guru Gobind Singh

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'This is nonsense': Nitish hits out at Channi over 'bhaiyas' comment

CM Nitish Kumar sought to know if Charanjit Singh Channi was unaware how much people of Bihar have served Punjab

The Times of India

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi calls Bhagwant Mann 'drunkard and illiterate person'

BATHINDA: The political sphere in poll-bound Punjab heated up as Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi called Aam Aadmi Party's chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann a "drunkard and illiterate person".

The Times of India

Keep out ‘UP, Bihar, Delhi de bhaiye’: Charanjit Singh Channi to voters

BATHINDA/CHANDIGARH: An exhortation to voters by Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi to keep out “all the UP, Bihar and Delhi de bhaiye”, uttered to claps of approval from “Punjaban” Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Wednesday led his political rivals to slam the poll pitch as being inherently divisive and an insult…

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Don’t let outsiders rule Punjab, says Channi with Priyanka next to him

Congress attempting to divide people of the country, says BJP. Very shameful comment, says AAP

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Won't let UP, Bihar, Delhi 'de bhaiye', who have come here to rule, enter Punjab, says CM Charanjit Singh Channi

CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi has courted controversy during a poll rally by asking people not to let the "bhaiyas" of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi enter the state, a remark apparently aimed at AAP leaders.

The Hindu

MLAs contesting Punjab polls saw 21% hike in assets CM Channi’s assets decreased by 35%

Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi is among 21 MLAs whose assets have decreased

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In Punjab CM’s constituency, discontent meets an AAP wave

The Aam Aadmi Party’s mantra – of “badlav”, or change – has rendered the political contest in Chamkaur Sahib unnerving for the Congress party. The historic town in Rupnagar district is the constituency of current chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who was born here and has been its MLA here…

The Times of India

Congress will come back with a thumping majority, says Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi

MOHALI: At a packed road show held in Kurali for Congress candidate from Kharar Vijay Sharma Tinku, Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi said that the party would come back with a thumping majority this time.

The Times of India

Punjab: BJP and AAP two sides of same coin, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

AMRITSAR/ROPAR: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra campaigned for party candidates in Punjab on Tuesday and said like the BJP earlier propagated 'Gujarat model', AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal was publicising his 'Delhi model'. Riding a tractor with Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi in Ropar district, she also dubbed the BJP…

The Times of India

Rajnath Singh says Congress lacks discipline, Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi is senapati without sainik

MOHALI/BATHINDA: Targeting the Congress-led regime in Punjab, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said it lacks discipline. Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi is ‘senapati’ without a ‘sainik’, he said while addressing a public rally in Lalru in favour of BJP candidate Sanjeev Khanna.

The Times of India

Even Badals can’t match Channi strike rate: AAP

PATIALA: If Rahul Gandhi feels that Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi is poor then the Almighty should bless all with such poverty, AAP’s Punjab affairs co-in-charge Raghav Chadha said here on Monday. “Everyone’s nephew should have a cash amount of Rs 10 crore, Rs 54 crore bank entries, Rs 21…

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