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Ludhiana West bypoll: Ashu hints at internal sabotage in Punjab Congress

Days after he lost the Ludhiana West assembly byelection to Aam Aadmi Party candidate Sanjeev Arora by 10,637 votes, Congress nominee and former minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu on Friday admitted a breakdown in coordination during the campaign. (HT file photo)

Published 402 days ago

Ludhiana West assembly bypoll: Setback for Congress, internal strife fuels Ashu’s defeat

Despite an aggressive campaign, Ashu secured only 24,542 votes — a 27.22% share — down from 28.06% in the 2022 assembly elections, where he had garnered around 32,000 votes. This marks a noticeable erosion of the party’s support in the region. (HT File)

Published 405 days ago

Ashu steps down as Punjab Congress working president after Ludhiana West bypoll defeat

After losing the Ludhiana West byelection, senior Congress leader and former cabinet minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu resigned from his post as the working president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) on Monday. (HT File)

Published 405 days ago

Ludhiana: Ration-laden canter’s driver booked after alleged vote buying bid

It was alleged that the ration was being distributed to influence voters in favour of a particular political party. (HT Photo)

Published 409 days ago

Ludhiana: Ashu alleges bid to detain Cong man, confronts cops

A video grab shows Bharat Bhushan Ashu at the spot in Jawahar Nagar. (HT)

Published 410 days ago

Ludhiana: ‘It will be turning point for state’s political landscape’, says Cong’s Ashu

Bharat Bhushan Ashu, Congress leader

Published 414 days ago

Congress: Change to begin from Ludhiana West

The PCC president said that there was a strong undercurrent against the government in Punjab . (HT File)

Published 415 days ago

Corruption rampant in Punjab, says Ashu

Punjab Congress working president Bharat Bhushan Ash

Published 418 days ago

Digital battleground: Meme war takes over Ludhiana West byelection campaigning

These viral clips and memes are being widely shared across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, especially among younger voters. (Getty Images)

Published 419 days ago

Ludhiana: Tell us what you did in 3 years, Ashu asks AAP

Bharat Bhushan Ashu (HT Photo)

Published 420 days ago

Ludhiana court grants interim bail to Bharat Bhushan Ashu in ₹2,400 crore land misuse case

Congress candidate for the Ludhiana West byelection, Bharat Bhushan Ashu, was issued summons in a <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,400 crore land misuse case. (HT File)

Published 422 days ago

Punjab govt suspends SSP who issued summons to Congress Ludhiana West candidate Bharat Bhushan Ashu

SSP, vigilance, Jagatpreet Singh, was who suspended on Friday. (HT Photo)

Published 422 days ago

VB summons Congress’ Bharat Bhushan Ashu in ₹2,400-cr school land misuse case

Congress’ Ludhiana West candidate and ex-minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu.

Published 423 days ago

Ludhiana: Aam Aadmi Party has anti-national mindset, says Ashu

Bharat Bhushan Ashu (HT File)

Published 423 days ago

Ludhiana West bypoll: Congress rallies behind Warring; Ashu leads door-to-door campaign

Punjab Congress president and newly elected Ludhiana MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring took to the campaign trail on Wednesday to mobilise party workers. (HT Photo)

Published 431 days ago

AAP govt may try to implicate Bharat Bhushan Ashu ahead of Ludhiana West bypolls, alleges Congress

Congress’ Ludhiana West nominee Bharat Bhushan Ashu and ex-CM Charanjit Singh Channi talk to the media in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published 484 days ago

Ludhiana West bypoll: Congress bets on veteran Ashu

Former cabinet minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu (HT File)

Published 485 days ago

Ludhiana: Ahead of bypoll, Bharat Bhushan Ashu calls on Rahul Gandhi

Former Punjab minister and state Congress working president, Bharat Bhushan Ashu, is among the front-runners from the Congress for a ticket from Ludhiana West. (HT Photo)

Published 498 days ago

Ludhiana: Cops file chargesheet against Bittu, Ashu, 2 others for locking MC office

Bittu, a Congress leader at the time of the incident, had put a lock on the main gate of MC office on February 27 last year during a protest against the state government. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Published 512 days ago

Punjab vigilance bureau misused its powers: HC

One FIR was registered on August 16, 2022, in Ludhiana by the VB, while the second FIR was registered by the VB on September 22, 2022, in Jalandhar. (HT File)

Updated 585 days ago

Foodgrain transportation scam: HC quashes 2 FIRs against ex-minister Ashu

Former Congress minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu

Updated 590 days ago

Foodgrain transportation scam: Ashu’s bail plea dismissed in money-laundering case

Bharat Bhushan Ashu

Updated 655 days ago

PMLA case:Former Punjab minister Ashu forced to withdraw bail plea due to lawyers’ goof up

Former Punjab minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on August 1. (HT File)

Updated 677 days ago

Punjab foodgrain scam: ED arrests former minister Ashu’s aide in Khanna

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested Rajdeep Singh Nagra, an aide of former Punjab food and civil supplies minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, in connection with an alleged <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000-crore foodgrain transportation-linked money-laundering case. (HT Photo)

Published 697 days ago

₹2,000-crore ‘scam’: Ex-minister Ashu in judicial custody

Bharat Bhushan Ashu

Updated 720 days ago

{Foodgrains transportation scam} ED arrests ex-Congess minister Ashu in money-laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested former Punjab food and civil supplies and consumer affairs minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in an alleged <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000-crore foodgrain transportation-linked money-laundering case. (HT Photo)

Updated 731 days ago

Ludhiana: Bittu, Ashu among other Congress leaders get bail

Member Parliament Ravneet Bittu and other congress leaders were showered with flowers by party workers after coming out of jail on bail in Ludhiana on Wednesday. (HT Photo)

Updated 879 days ago

Ludhiana: Cong MP Bittu among four held in MC gate locking case

Cong MP Bittu among four held in MC gate locking case in Ludhiana. (HT)

Updated 880 days ago

Ludhiana trader surrenders before local court in ₹2,000 crore food grain transportation scam

The accused in <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,000 crore food grain transportation scam in the custody of Vigilance Bureau in Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Updated 1000 days ago

Money laundering probe: ED raids premises linked to ex-Cong minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu, aides

Security personnel deputed outside the house of former Congress minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Updated 1074 days ago

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