Warring seeks answers from BJP over smuggling of drugs into India Says, saffron party playing friendly match with its B-team in Punjab on drugs Asserts, buck stops at union Home Minister Amit Shah Chandigarh 17 September ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring today questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party government at the centre over the smuggling of huge quantity of drugs into India, particularly through Punjab borders, saying that the buck stops at the union Home Minister Amit Shah, who controls the Border Security Force. Reacting to the proposed ‘yatra’ of the BJP against drugs in Punjab, Warring said, it is indeed a fact that the Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab has not only failed to curb the drugs, but has added to the problem. He said, the AAP has been a complete disaster in curbing the drugs. But, he added, the BJP government at the centre cannot escape the responsibility either. He pointed out, almost all the drugs are being smugg...
Doesn’t law demand FIR, investigation into dying declaration? asks Pilot Leads march of tens of thousands of Congress workers seeking Cheema’s resignation Counts the broken promises of AAP government Senior party leaders assure complete unity, resolve to win ’27 elections Police use water cannons to block Congress workers from reaching Cheema’s house Chandigarh 15 September ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Led by the newly appointed AICC general secretary in charge for Punjab, Sachin Pilot, tens of thousands of Congress workers today marched towards the house of Finance Minister Harpal Cheema demanding his resignation for abetment of the suicide of a Dalit, Gulzar Singh. However, the protestors were prevented from reaching Cheema’s house by a heavy contingent of police. Besides, the police also used water cannons to block the protestors from marching ahead. Several Congress workers including senior leader Kuljit Nagra were injured due to the heavy force of the water cannons. Speaking on th...