AAP Wins 32 Assembly Seats, Leads In Over 59 Seats In Punjab 2022 Elections
Arvind Kejriwal's AAP is winning in major seats against prominent leaders of the BJP and the Congress. AAP CM candidate Bhagwant Mann and leaders like Gurmeet khuddian, Labh Singh Ugoke and Jeewan Jyot Kaur, won against the opposition. AAP is now leading in over 59 seats and won a total of 32 seats in Punjab. Furthermore, as per the ECI sources, with the winning trend, AAP would form Punjab Government.
Tags: Aam Aadmi Party, charanjit singh channi, Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Assembly Election, punjab election results 2022
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
Conjoined Twins Cast Votes As 2 Individuals: Punjab Assembly Elections
Conjoined twins cast two votes at Amritsar polling booth in Punjab Assembly elections, on February 20. The twins were given dark goggles to maintain secrecy. In a unique case, the EC confirmed that the votes would be counted as two, and to be fair, the EC officers stationed at polling booth 101, Manwal area videographed the voting process. Notably, Sohna and Mohna are conjoined twins from Amritsar, Punjab.
Tags: Unique voting, conjoined, Punjab Assembly Election, Amritsar, Election Commission
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
Punjab Will Never Accept Arvind Kejriwal & AAP: Anurag Thakur
The BJP Union Minister Anurag Thakur, on February 18, took a dig at the Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party. Ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, Thakur said, "Several members of AAP who were also the founding members levelled serious allegations against Arvind Kejriwal. And he has not responded yet". He also termed AAP as "Arvind Anti Punjab". He added, Punjab people will never accept them over the BJP Government.
Tags: Punjab Assembly Election, Anurag Thakur, Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party
Courtesy: ANI
Punjab CM's Nephew Under 14-Day Judicial Custody For Illegal Sand Mining
Ahead of Punjab Assembly elections scheduled on February 20, the nephew of CM Charanjit Singh Channi has been sent into 14-day judicial custody. On February 11, Bhupinder S Honey was accused of illegal sand mining and was arrested by Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 3. During the raid conducted, ED recovered Rs 10 crore cash, gold worth Rs 21 lakh and a Rolex watch worth Rs 12 lakh.
Tags: charanjit singh channi, Nephew Bhupinder Singh Honey, Punjab Assembly Election, Enforcement Directorate, Illegal Sand Mining
Courtesy: One India
Wrestler Great Khali Joins BJP Ahead Of Punjab Assembly Polls
Renowned wrestler "The Great Khali" joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Dalip Singh Rana on February 10, reached the party headquarters and joined in the presence of JP Nadda and other leaders. Notably, the developments came ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections. The Punjab Assembly elections is to be held in one phase, on February 20. BJP- Captain Amarinder Gill's new party will contest the election in alliance.
Tags: Bharatiya Janata Party, Khali, Dalip Singh Rana, Punjab, Punjab Assembly Election
Courtesy: ANI
Punjab School Association Protests Against Govt, Says Will Not Vote If Schools Not Reopened
Punjab school teachers and parents, staged protest, over closed schools and educational institutions. Notably, on February 5, they said, if the Punjab Government doesn't reopen schools, they will not vote. The protest carried out under Punjab Unaided School Association. Approximately 100 people stood and staged protest, asking the Punjab Government to lift ongoing restrictions, which has been in place till February 8.
Tags: Punjab School Association, Punjab Assembly Election, Indian National Congress, Covid-19, Schools
Courtesy: ANI
PM Modi Visits Cariappa Ground Wearing Black-Red Turban
After Uttarakhand and Manipuri attire, PM Narendra Modi appeared in Turban while inspecting NCC region. On January 28, PM Modi visited Cariappa ground in New Delhi. He inspected NCC contingent's March past. Recently, PM Modi addressed the R-Day parade in Uttarakhand cap and Manipuri stole, now his Turban look pleased netizens and ministers. Notably, Manipur, Uttrakhand and Punjab are a few poll bound states, contesting Assembly elections in… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Punjab Assembly Election, Manipur, Uttarakhand, NCC
Courtesy: The Hindustan Times
Arvind Kejriwal To Tour Punjab From January 28: Punjab Assembly Elections
Ahead Punjab Assembly elections 2022, AAP President Arvind Kejriwal will begin his two-day visit. From January 28 to January 30, Delhi CM will be addressing rallies and public meetings and visiting several constituencies in Punjab, including Amritsar and Jalandhar. In 2022, AAP is contesting and campaigning to win the elections. Notably, the Punjab Assembly elections are scheduled on February 20.
Tags: Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab Assembly Election, Punjab, Jalandhar
Courtesy: ANI
Sonu Sood Wants Charanjit Singh Channi As Congress' CM Face: Punjab
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood campaigned from Moga constituency, ahead of Punjab Assembly elections. Notably, on January 24, Sood extended support to Congress and said, Charanjit Singh Channi should be the "CM face" in Punjab. Addressing the media, Sood said, "I want him to be CM again. He is an amazing human being". Notably, Sonu was campaigning for his sister Malvika Sood, who is contesting from Moga constituency, ahead of polls.
Tags: Punjab Assembly Election, Punjab, Actor Sonu Sood, Congress, charanjit singh channi
Courtesy: India TV News
AAP Candidate Bhagwant Mann To Contest From Dhuri Constituency: Punjab Polls
Bhagwant Mann, the 'CM Candidate' of the Aam Aadmi Party, will contest the Punjab Assembly election from Dhuri constituency. Addressing the media, AAP senior leader Raghav Chadha announced the same. Reportedly, Bhagwant Mann is a two time Lok Sabha member and CM candidate as per public's choice. Notably, the Dhuri Assembly constituency in Sangrur district is currently represented by Congress MLA Dalvir Singh Goldy.
Tags: Bhagwant Mann, Punjab Assembly Election, Aam Aadmi Party, Raghav Chadha, Dhuri assembly Constituency
Courtesy: Zee News