#Punjab
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State PoliticsPolitical sentiment shifting around Beant Singh assassination convictChanging political mood surrounds the convict in the 1997 assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh.
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National PoliticsAssassin of former PM Beant Singh declines parole offer, Punjab CM says Centre arranging releaseBeant Singh's assassin Jaswant Singh Hawara has declined a two-day parole, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann says Centre is making arrangements for his release.
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National PoliticsAmritpal Singh's party fields son of Indira Gandhi's assassin as candidateAmritpal Singh's political party has nominated the son of one of Indira Gandhi's assassins as a candidate.
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PunjabFather of Ludhiana man shot 5 times questions police conductFamily demands accountability after man shot multiple times in Ludhiana; father questions whether police had orders to shoot indiscriminately.
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National PoliticsBhupesh Baghel's Punjab visit fails to strengthen CongressFormer Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel's visit to Punjab to shore up Congress party prospects encounters setbacks.
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State PoliticsPunjab CM seeks parole for convict in Beant Singh assassination caseCM Mann has written to the Governor requesting 10-day parole for a convict on humanitarian grounds.
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National PoliticsNIA files chargesheet against two for Pakistan-backed terror plot targeting Punjab and DelhiNIA files chargesheet against two accused for conspiring to carry out terror attacks across Punjab and Delhi using weapons and explosives smuggled from Pakistan.
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PunjabJailed Amritpal Singh casts shadow over Punjab politicsAmritpal Singh's imprisonment continues to influence Punjab's political landscape as state grapples with familiar tensions.
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State ElectionsBJP rules out alliance with Akali Dal ahead of 2027 Punjab electionsPunjab BJP president says party will contest all 117 assembly seats independently, signalling no tie-up with Akali Dal.
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National PoliticsPunjab BJP faces internal strife over direction and leadershipTensions within Punjab BJP raise questions about party unity and organizational approach.
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State PoliticsCongress faces internal friction as Channi and Warring contest dominance ahead of Punjab pollsInternal tensions within Congress escalate in Punjab as two senior leaders compete for control before state elections.
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State PoliticsPunjab Congress faction demands Channi as CM face; Rahul backs WarringChanni supporters push for him to lead party into elections; Congress high command backs Warring as state chief.
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