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June 12, 2026, 06:58 PM - 1 min read
Senior leaders expected to attend include Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon, former state BJP chief and former MP Sunil Jakhar, Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu, senior BJP leader and former Union Minister Vijay Sampla, and former Punjab minister Manoranjan Kalia.
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June 12, 2026, 06:11 PM - 6 min read
Till now, Punjab has never thrown a hung verdict. However, given the situation prevailing right now, the outcome is going to be quite uncertain.
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May 28, 2026, 05:19 PM - 6 min read
The BJP does not necessarily pick up strong and powerful as its leaders. Take the example of Nitin Nabin, who was elevated as party president when nobody outside Bihar knew about him. Dhillon is exactly the repeat of the Nabin experiment. However, unlike Nabin who is relatively younger, Dhillon is already 75, an age at which the BJP normally retires everyone, barring a few exceptions.
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May 28, 2026, 11:32 AM - 2 min read
Dhillon, who was earlier with the Congress, joined the BJP in 2022. He is considered close to former Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh and is seen as an influential Jat Sikh leader in the Malwa region.
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May 26, 2026, 05:11 PM - 7 min read
The BJP’s repeated assertions of going it alone in the 2027 assembly elections apart, the parliamentary results and the ground situation in Punjab will weigh heavily in the leadership’s mind while taking the final decision.
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May 13, 2026, 05:25 PM - 6 min read
Like the Punjab Congress adopted an aggressive posture during the Delhi assembly elections and resisted all attempts of an alliance with the AAP, it will have to devise an independent policy towards the AAP in Punjab irrespective of how it is viewed outside.
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May 12, 2026, 05:08 PM - 2 min read
Jakhar alleged that party offices in Ludhiana, Batala, Tarn Taran and Zirakpur were attacked on Monday as part of a “well-planned conspiracy”. He alleged that miscreants vandalised offices and threw ink at BJP leaders.
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May 1, 2026, 05:54 PM - 5 min read
Opposition members created an uproar in the House, with Congress MLAs staging a walkout and urging the Speaker to take immediate action. The party also demanded dope testing of all MLAs and called for an independent medical examination to be conducted by PGIMER.
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March 25, 2026, 04:32 PM - 3 min read
Led by state president Sunil Jakhar and working president Ashwani Sharma, the group submitted a memorandum alleging that the death of Gagandeep Singh Randhawa exposes a deep-seated ‘abuse of power’ and a calculated attempt by the state administration to protect influential figures.
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March 19, 2026, 06:05 PM - 3 min read
Condemning both parties, Jakhar said they are spreading misinformation against the Central government and the BJP in Punjab. He alleged that AAP and the Congress are deliberately working together to divert people’s attention from the real issues of the state.
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February 11, 2026, 07:27 PM - 3 min read
He invited farmer groups for dialogue and said that if they find any flaws in the agreement, they should opt for discussion instead of protests.
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February 8, 2026, 02:01 PM - 6 min read
When Navjot Kaur Sidhu described Rahul as Pappu and when Navjot Sidhu maintained a silence about it, there must have been some feeling of loss and regret within the family, realising that they had thrown away a pearl for a pebble.
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