A large crowd converged here to mark the third anniversary of alleged police firings which led to death of two Sikh youths during protests against desecration cases. read more

The move is being seen as the party leadership’s attempt to take the wind out of dissident group’s autonomy sails. read more

The murder had raised political temperature in the state with AAP MLA Harpal Singh Cheema calling it a ‘political’ murder at a press conference. read more

Cheema alleged that the poll panel was conducting the zila parishad and block samiti elections in a “perfunctory manner” read more

Harinder Singh (42) alias Hinda was found murdered at his home on Monday morning with the local AAP leadership crying foul and even demanding cancellation of the elections to the rural bodies. read more

AAP blames government, leader of opposition Harpal Singh Cheema says the incident reflects on the deteriorating law and order; says polls only after paramilitary deployment read more

Sources said that with the visit, Cheema intended to outdo the ousted leader of opposition, Sukhpal Singh Khaira, who has visited the protesters three times. read more

The rebel group led by Bholath legislator Sukhpal Khaira expressed strong displeasure over the change in seating arrangement that pushed them to the back rows in the House. read more

Khaira group will independently take on the government and Akalis on Bargari issue in assembly; says if new LoP Cheema tries to silence their voice, they will expose him . read more

“The decision to postpone the meeting was taken in the morning after we learnt about Kharar MLA Kanwar Sandhu’s objections. As it is an important session, we want all party MLAs to attend the meeting,” said Cheema. read more

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Party’s Dirba MLA and leader of opposition in the Punjab assembly Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday said AAP legislator Aman Arora held talks with Khaira “to sort out differences”. read more

The AAP had replaced Sukhpal Khaira with Harpal Singh Cheema as the leader of opposition last month, triggering a revolt by eight out of its 20 MLAs that plunged the state unit into crisis. read more

Cheema also blamed the Bains brothers of the Lok Insaf Party for the rebellion in the AAP. read more

In a statement, Cheema said the recent appointment of IAS officer Indu Malhotra was clearly an attempt to infringe on the rights of the SC community and violation of Section 3(2)(f) of the Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes (Amendment) Act,... read more