Tag Archives: Akali Dal

Punjab Govt rejects to hang Rajoana, Chandigarh court to hear on Rajoana’s execution today

In an interesting twist in the Balwant Singh Rajoana row, the chief minister of Punjab, Parkash Singh Badal said in Punjab Vidhan Sabha that the Punjab Government will not hang Rajoana. Meanwhile, Balwant Singh Rajoana is a Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) militant and was given death sentence on charges of assassinating former Punjab Chief Minister [...]

Elections 2012: High turnout in Punjab and Uttarakhand

The high polling in Punjab and in Uttarakhand are of more than 70% and now next round of assembly elections goes to UP and smaller but no less hard fought showdown in Goa. As compared to previous record, this year more enthusiasm showed in people for voting which resulted in massive turnout in Punjab and [...]

Polling starts in Punjab and Uttarakhand

Polling has begun in Punjab and Uttarakhand from 8 am with a tight security of around 70972 police force including 225 paramilitary forces have been deployed to have peaceful polling. The main competition is between Chief Ministerial Parkash Singh Badal from Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alliance and Amarinder Singh of opposition Congress. From [...]

Congress, Akalis ends Poll Campaigns in Lambi

Congress party and Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party , both are choose Lambi constituency in Muktsar district to wrap up their campaign in Assembly Polls in Punjab where as polls goes to on 30 January in Punjab state which is firstly took under five poll bound state. While addressing the rally in Lambi by the former [...]

Punjab Polls: Malwinder Singh joins Akali Dal

A strong attack has made over the Punjab polls to Congress as harassment, while Malwinder Singh, younger brother of the party’s state unit chief Captain Amarinder Singh, quit the outfit. On Saturday after being denied a ticket in favour of Amarinder’s son Raninder, Malvinder, 67, joined archrival Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). In fact, like his [...]