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Congress fails to capitalise on AAP’s vulnerability

April 29, 2026, 05:29 PM - 7 min read

The Congress has to blame itself. The party could not formulate a coordinated offensive to corner the ruling party. Except for token and individual statements from different leaders, the party did nothing to make the ruling party feel defensive. There was not a simple or even a standard demand asking the government to prove its majority on the floor of the house.

Punjab withdraws Harbhajan Singh’s security, CRPF steps in

April 26, 2026, 12:28 PM - 2 min read

According to sources, the security detail consisting of around nine to ten Punjab Police personnel was withdrawn on Saturday. The security cover had been deployed at the former Indian cricketer’s residence in the Chhotti Baradari area of Jalandhar.

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha announcing his resignation from the party at a press conference in Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Forced to leave, AAP moving on 'wrong path', says Chadha

April 25, 2026, 05:20 PM - 3 min read

Raghav Chadha says he was “forced to leave” AAP, alleges party on “wrong path” and in “corrupt hands” after joining BJP with six other MPs.

Mann seeks meeting with President over Punjab RS MPs joining BJP

April 25, 2026, 05:16 PM - 2 min read

Mann will present the party’s position in connection to the “recall” of Rajya Sabha members from Punjab who left the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the BJP, the sources added. The move comes a day after seven Rajya Sabha MPs, including six from Punjab, defected to the BJP.

MP exodus unlikely to alter AAP, BJP fortunes in Punjab

April 24, 2026, 05:30 PM - 5 min read

At the national level, yes it will be a grave setback for the AAP. However, except for ‘optics’, it will not make any difference to the fortunes of neither the AAP nor the BJP in Punjab. None of these MPs carries any political weight to alter any equations on the ground.

Chief spokesperson of the AAP Punjab Baltej Pannu

BJP using Raghav Chadha as ‘tool’ to weaken party: AAP Punjab

April 24, 2026, 05:14 PM - 3 min read

During a media briefing, chief spokesperson of the AAP Punjab Baltej Pannu said Union Home Minister Amit Shah is trying to weaken AAP by persuading its MPs to break away through Raghav Chadha. He claimed the move was aimed at reducing the Arvind Kejriwal-led party’s strength and voice in Parliament.

BJP National President Nitin Nabin (second from right) meets Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha (extreme right), Sandeep Pathak (extreme left) and Ashok Mittal (second from left) at the party's headquarters, in New Delhi, Friday.

Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal join BJP

April 24, 2026, 03:44 PM - 4 min read

The remaining four MPs — Harbhajan Singh, Swati Maliwal, Rajinder Gupta and Vikram Sahney — will join the party later.