Chitleen K Sethi

Spread across at least 25 constituencies in varying numbers, the Sikh voter is undecided about who to throw its lot behind.

Sidhu had in his rallies at Dabwali and Kalianwali yesterday criticized SAD for joining hands with the INLD, referring to the Badals as “backstabbers.”

If the BJP comes to power in Haryana, SAD will be relegated as the lower partner in the power equation between the two parties.

The party is also planning an intensive campaign, across the poll-bound state, in favour of its decades-old ally — the Indian National Lok Dal.

Punjab BJP leaders, who have been assigned duties in Haryana and will begin campaigning from September 15, seem ready to attack.

Punjab has been divided into four parts and four YAD presidents will be named.

The footage nails Mohali police lie; Ajay Chaudhry, the other accused in the case, is not seen anywhere.

Pearls Group and Golden Forests worked on the same business model and also had the same set of people behind them.

He entered mainstream politics in 1994 through the ABVP as its Amritsar district secretary and state executive member in 1989.

Gupta asked Punjab VB to inquire into Khera’s allegations staying action in the FIRs till the completion of the VB probe.

Senior SAD leaders say Congress leaders in Delhi will be contacted to “rein in” Hooda.

The actress is said to have contacted a top politician in the state asking him to ‘help’ Devinder.

Devinder allegedly duped senior Punjab police officers and several others, promising to give them 2.5 acre farmhouse plots.

Asked about the possibility of his resigning to lead the protest, he said, “I have made up my mind on what needs to be done.'

On July 22 a meeting of SAD office-bearers, SGPC members and representatives from across the country will be held at the SAD headquarters.

Smugglers live in border villages and heroin is simply pushed through the electrified barbed fences.

The Akali Dal-BJP government has arrested over 5,200 people, mostly small-time drug users, leading to allegations of arbitrariness

In the complaint, serious allegations of corruption have been levelled against Gurjar — the director (Transport) who is currently on training.

On June 15, all the families lost contact with these youths

3,353 arrests in 15 days after ruling SAD suffers setbacks in polls dominated by drug problem.

Punjab was, in fact, the only state where the AAP won any seats in the country.

The result is likely to put a major strain on the BJP-SAD alliance in the state with the BJP putting the entire blame on SAD for the loss.

Political observers view AAP differently from Manpreet Badal’s PPP that could not make much mark in the Assembly polls in 2012 by polling less than 5 per cent votes.

The easy availability of habit forming drugs is the most important election issue in the border constituencies of Amritsar, Gurdaspur.