The Punjab Congress has distanced itself from Bhupinder Singh Hooda's 'irreparable loss' remark regarding Sajjan Kumar, as protests erupted outside Rahul Gandhi's residence with Sikh leaders demanding apologies.
A new dispute has emerged within the Punjab Congress as MP Ravneet Bittu publicly challenged state chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring's 'one family, one ticket' policy, leading to growing internal friction.
Speculation about Amarinder Singh's return to the Punjab Congress has emerged at a critical time, as the state unit faces renewed internal divisions, primarily between former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and state president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.
A Punjab Congress meeting was disrupted by protests and sloganeering against leaders Bhupesh Baghel and Amarinder Singh Raja Warring amid internal factionalism.
Infighting has resurfaced within the Punjab Congress, marked by the appearance of posters against party leaders in Muktsar ahead of a scheduled meeting.
Supporters of former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi disrupted a speech by Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, chanting 'Bring Back Channi' slogans. The incident highlighted an ongoing rift within the Punjab Congress party.
The Congress’ Punjab unit remains divided, with former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi keen to head the party while the leadership reportedly favors Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. Bhupesh Baghel has handed a report on the situation to the top brass.
Rahul Gandhi's signature jibe of "compromised" for PM Modi has resonated within the Punjab Congress, leading to internal party discussions and disagreements, particularly between the Channi camp and Raja Warring.
Bhupesh Baghel asserted that there is no rebellion within the Punjab Congress, characterizing the situation instead as a spirit of competition among members.
The Punjab Congress continues to grapple with internal conflicts and rivalries, characterized by a persistent 'versus' situation among its leaders, from Captain vs Bajwa to Warring vs Channi.
Amid a political dispute within the Punjab Congress, 20 Members of the Legislative Assembly and former legislators reportedly gathered at the residence of Charanjit Singh Channi.
The Punjab Congress party is grappling with an escalating internal feud, reminiscent of the 2021 conflict between then Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, suggesting a similar roadmap is being followed.
Punjab State Congress chief Raja Warring announced he would file a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against a docuseries about gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, arguing that Punjab's youth deserve better.
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Punjab Congress leader Khushbaz Singh Jatana and his driver were killed in a tragic road accident on the KMP Expressway near Sonipat when their stationary SUV was rammed by a speeding truck.
Punjab Congress MLAs staged a walkout and protested during the Governor's address, with some also seeking a probe into an alleged security breach involving a brass band in the House.
Punjab Congress leaders have strongly condemned praise for Sajjan Kumar, with Deepender Singh Hooda describing him as a prominent political figure, while others labeled him a 'killer of Sikhs'.
Amarinder Singh reiterated his commitment to the BJP after Rahul Gandhi referred to him as a favorite, sparking speculation about his potential return to the Congress party. This comes as some Punjab Congress leaders have also praised Singh.
Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has publicly challenged Bhagwant Mann, escalating political stakes hours after another leader proposed Warring contest against Sukhbir Singh Badal.
Infighting within the Punjab Congress has escalated following Charanjit Singh Channi's visit to a suspended leader, amid accusations against the party's Punjab president.
The Punjab State Congress chief has declared that the resignation of the state's education minister is 'non-negotiable,' drawing a parallel to another minister's situation.
Factionalism within the Punjab Congress party is drawing attention to Rahul Gandhi's leadership, with concerns that internal divisions could jeopardize the party's prospects in the 2027 elections.
Infighting within the Punjab Congress has escalated, with the Channi camp demonstrating its strength before heading to Delhi, indicating ongoing internal party struggles.
Punjab Congress leaders are downplaying reports of infighting between state chief Amarinder Singh Warring and Charanjit Singh Channi. Both leaders affirmed their commitment to fighting for Punjab together in the upcoming elections.
Congress MP Manish Tewari expressed disappointment and posted a cryptic message after being excluded from new roles in Punjab's election committees, hinting at "insecurities" hindering talented individuals despite acknowledging the party's long-standing support.
Intense lobbying has started within the Punjab Congress to determine who will lead the party in the 2027 elections, as an overhaul of the party structure is anticipated.
Punjab Congress and BJP have united to criticize Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over his comments regarding two low-intensity blasts that occurred near the BSF headquarters in Jalandhar and an army cantonment in Amritsar.
The Punjab Congress has raised questions regarding accountability for the 2015 sacrilege incident, demanding to know if the culprits will finally face action.
Veteran Congress leader Lal Singh, known as the 'Bhsihma Pitamah' of Punjab Congress, has passed away at the age of 83 after experiencing breathing difficulties.
Rahul Gandhi has reportedly warned Punjab Congress leaders to be team players or face being benched, amidst ongoing reports of infighting within the party.
The Aam Aadmi Party and BJP have slammed the Congress party for tributes paid to Sajjan Kumar, while the Punjab Congress leadership has remained silent on the issue.
Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Randhawa publicly shared a stage, while Warring was absent, highlighting a growing factional divide within the Congress party regarding ticket stances.
A jibe made by Amrinder Singh Raja Warring targeting the Charanjit Singh Channi camp with an RSS reference has further exacerbated the ongoing crisis within the Punjab Congress, leading to significant blowback.
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has publicly declared that he will not resign as the Punjab Congress Chief, stating he would continue to work to strengthen the organization even if the party leadership decides to replace him.
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The Punjab Congress is experiencing heightened internal conflict, with supporters of different leaders engaging in public disputes. Sloganeering for pro-Channi factions has drawn ire from other party members, highlighting an ongoing leadership tussle.
The Punjab Congress has accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of using police to forcefully abduct a Congress municipal councillor, leading to clashes between workers of both parties.
The Punjab Congress is experiencing significant infighting over the replacement of its chief, with leaders described as 'compromised.' The crisis deepened as the Channi camp pushed for the ousting of Warring during a key meeting.
The family of former Union minister Buta Singh is urging the Congress party to declare Charanjit Singh Channi as the Chief Ministerial candidate for Punjab. This comes as a thaw in the Punjab Congress appears, with the Channi camp agreeing to meet Baghel while maintaining pressure on Warring.
Leaders within the Punjab Congress are advocating for Charanjit Singh Channi to be appointed as the state chief. Meanwhile, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who was made co-chair of an election committee, met with Amit Shah.
A fragile truce within the Punjab Congress is being tested by fresh dissent, notably following a cryptic social media post by Lok Sabha lawmaker Manish Tewari after he was excluded from recent appointments.
The Punjab Congress Chief, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, is placing his confidence in Shubham Devgan, a close confidant, who is emerging as a leading figure in the Punjab Youth Congress elections, ahead of the 2027 polls.
There is speculation about early elections in Punjab, prompting the AICC to form a committee for quick organizational changes in the Punjab Congress unit, while AAP also prepares for such a scenario.
The Punjab Congress has filed a complaint with the National Commission for Women (NCW) against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over alleged 'sexist remarks' made against women.
Former Congress leader Navjot Kaur Sidhu has sharply criticized Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of being out of touch with ground realities and ignoring corruption within the Punjab Congress. She alleged that election tickets are being sold while Gandhi remains unaware, stating his inaction is destroying the party in Punjab and questioning his leadership.