- Local body elections are taking place in Malerkotla, Punjab.
- Various political figures, including Bhagwant Mann and Charanjit Singh Channi, are contesting seats in local body elections in Punjab.
BJP appoints Kewal Singh Dhillon as state president in Punjab and Archana Gupta to lead the unit in Haryana. Amit Shah also rallied in Moga.
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What happened
BJP appoints Kewal Singh Dhillon as state president in Punjab and Archana Gupta to lead the unit in Haryana. Amit Shah also rallied in Moga.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Dhillon appointed to consolidate Sikh vote, linked to Modi's initiatives.1 source
- Nadda, Amarinder Singh, and Kewal Singh Dhillon discussed leadership issues in Punjab, criticizing appointments due to lack of consultation.Sub-event
- Political figures question BJP's motives for targeting Sunil Jakhar and outsourcing leadership in Punjab.Sub-event
Amarinder Singh's alleged displeasure over a political appointment and subsequent talks with Amit Shah in Punjab.1 source
BJP promises MSP and seeks mandate in Punjab, alongside Dhillon's presidency.1 source
BJP organizational appointments made in Punjab and Haryana; Amit Shah rallies in Moga.1 source
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Part of
Various political figures, including Bhagwant Mann and Charanjit Singh Channi, are contesting seats in local body elections in Punjab.Also in this story
- AAP appointed Satinder Singh as Commissioner of Police and made administrative changes regarding Dhall and halqa in-charge.
- AAP dominated civic body polls in Hoshiarpur, while Mann faced religious issues amid ongoing party competition.
- Contested seats in Banga Municipal Council elections.
Within Local body elections are taking place in Malerkotla, Punjab.
The entities involved
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Bharatiya Janata Party
right-wing political party in India
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Amit Shah
Indian politician and 32nd Union Minister of Home Affairs
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Kewal Singh Dhillon
Politician from Punjab, India
Related events
- Gajendra Singh Shekhawat is contesting in Jodhpur local body elections while leading the BJP in Rajasthan.
- The BJP is undergoing an organizational revamp, appointing leaders from various states including Chhattisgarh and targeting future electoral cycles in Uttar Pradesh.
- Amit Shah met with UDP MLAs in Delhi, while Himanta Biswa Sarma met MLAs in Guwahati, as part of BJP activities.
- The Bharatiya Janata Party is focusing on Uttar Pradesh for state polls, and Tariq Mansoor, a former AMU vice-chancellor, now serves as VP in UP.