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July 30, 2026, 12:06 PM - 5 min read
The dais appears to be heavily loaded against the moderates as jailed MP Amritpal Singh is finding a lot of traction among the traditional Akali supporters, particularly across rural Punjab. He has the advantage of appealing to the younger generation also.
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July 29, 2026, 03:17 PM - 2 min read
Police deployed a large force in the area and placed barricades near the Chandigarh-Mohali border to prevent the protesters from moving further into the city. The protesters raised slogans seeking the release of Amritpal Singh and other Sikh prisoners.
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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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June 9, 2026, 07:18 PM - 4 min read
Ayali ruled out any possibility of joining hands with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. However, he said he would continue efforts to bring Panthic groups together.
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April 23, 2026, 01:21 PM - 2 min read
The case relates to the February 2023 Ajnala incident, when Amritpal Singh and his supporters reportedly broke police barricades and entered a police station carrying weapons to secure the release of an associate. A clash between protesters and police personnel also took place during the incident, and Amritpal Singh was named the main accused.
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April 22, 2026, 06:01 PM - 3 min read
A team of the Punjab Police has reached Assam to arrest Amritpal Singh in Ajnala case as NSA detention ends; HC allows custody in Dibrugarh jail with virtual trial.
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January 21, 2026, 07:24 PM - 2 min read
Jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh’s plea is expected to be taken up by the high court on Thursday, his counsel Imaan Singh Khara said
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December 5, 2025, 12:59 PM - 6 min read
Interestingly, this time it is the Akali workersand leaders who are keener to align with the BJP than other way round. While seniorBJP leader and former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has been stronglybatting for the alliance, the traditional BJP leadership in Punjab has beenfavouring going alone.
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December 3, 2025, 04:42 PM - 6 min read
There is a message in the election and rejection of Amritpal and Rashid. While the people do express and vent their anger against the established political parties for a while, their support cannot be taken for granted.
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November 27, 2025, 09:52 AM - 3 min read
Punjab denies NSA-detained MP Amritpal parole for Parliament session.
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November 4, 2025, 05:18 PM - 6 min read
Almost in a repeat of history, there is a widespread perception that radical Sikh preacher Amritpal, who got elected as Khadoor Sahib MP and is currently in jail, is being propped up by the BJP. In Punjab, the common refrain is that he is “the agencies’ man”.
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October 27, 2025, 08:16 PM - 5 min read
The upcoming Tarn Taran by-election in Punjab, scheduled for November 11, has drawn intense attention as it tests the Aam Aadmi Party’s hold over its traditional base amid a rising undercurrent of radical politics. The contest, though unlikely to affect AAP’s majority, could signal a deeper political shift ahead of the 2027 polls.
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