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BJP wins 2 out of 3 seats contested in Punjab; Arun Jaitly lost Amritsar seat with more than 1 lakh votes

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (May 16, 2014): Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) that has secured hug victory in Indian Parliamentary Elections 2014 has won 2 out of 3 seats contested in Punjab. BJP contested 3 seat in Punjab whereas it's ruling ally Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) contested remaining 10 seats.

Result declared on 2 seats on Punjab – Badal Dal 1; AAP 1; Leads: Badal Dal 3, INC 3, BJP 2, AAP 3

Ludhaina, Punjab (May 16, 2014): At the time of writing this news (at 17:40 hrs) results for two, out of 13 seats of Punjab, have already been declared. Badal Dal candidate Sher Singh Ghubaya has won Firozepur seat. Aam Aadmi Party Candidate Harinder Singh Khalsa has won Fatehgarh Sahib (SC reserved) seat.

Arun Jaitley set to lose from Amritsar; Congress party’s Amrider Singh heading for victory

Amritsar, Punjab (May 16, 2014): Hindutva ideologue and senior leader of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), Arun Jaitley, is trailing with such big margin from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat that he won't be able to cover it. Jaitley is set to lose this election.

BJP’s Kiron Kher wins Lok Sabha election from Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat

Chandigarh (May 16, 2014): As per information Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate Kirron Kher has won Lok Sabha Elections 2014 from Chandigarh constituency.

Rise of majority extremism in India: Sikh body calls upon Freedom loving people and ethnic minorities to join hands

Hoshiarpur, Punjab (May 06, 2014): Sending alarm bells ringing, the Dal Khalsa has said the rise of majoritarian extremism is on rise in the country with Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)’s PM pick Narendra Modi as its face.

Amrinder Singh, Arun Jaitley get notices for ‘under-stating’ poll expenses

Amritsar, Punjab (May 04, 2014): According to media reports [t]he District Electoral Officer (DEO) has issued notices to Congress’ Lok Sabha candidate from Amritsar Captain Amarinder Singh and his main opponent and Bhartiya Janta Party's candidate Arun Jaitley for understating their poll expenditure.

Narendra Modi’s pro-farmer and pro-Punjab talks an eyewash and holds no water: Dal Khalsa

Amritsar, Punjab (April 27, 2014): Dal Khalsa said BJP’s PM pick Narendra Modi is responsible for anti-Muslim killings of 2002 and recent threat of eviction ...

In wake of recent attack, Aam Aadmi Party apprehends violence in Varanasi; Writes to Election Commission of India

New Delhi, India (April 26, 2014) As per information the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has written to the Election Commission of India demanding deployment of ...

Expression of slave mind: Bikram Majithia distorts Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s shabad while demanding votes for Arun Jaitly

Amritsar, Punjab (April 25, 2014) In an expression of mental slavery, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) leader Bikram Majithia distorted a verse from a Shabad of Guru Gobind Singh Ji to appease Hindutva ideolauge and BJP candidate from Amritsar Lok Sabha Seat.

Oil and water do not mix nor can the Hindutva and Sikhs: Dal Khalsa

Amritsar, Punjab (April 21, 2014): While repeating his appeal for boycotting the election drama, the Dal Khalsa head Bhai Harcharan Jeet Singh Dhami said that the change of governments or hands is not the solution to the miseries and difficulties of the Sikhs and it does not matter who will won the election.

Bhattal says: Congress not against Ram Mandir, No Problem if BJP builds it

Jalandhar, Punjab (April 18, 2014): Congress leader Rajinder Kaur Bhattal has triggered a controversy in the already charged political atmosphere by making a statement that said the Congress party was not averse to the idea of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) building Ram Mandir on the 'controversial' space in Ayodhya but was definitely against the 'politicization' of the issue by the saffron party during polls.

Arun Jaitly’s shows up his anti-Sikh mindset

Amritsar, Punjab (April 15, 2014): Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat has been running his office from the Khanna Smark in Amritsar, named after late Hasrbans Lal Khanna, who was responsible for committing a nefarious, provocative and highly sacrilegious act against Guru Ram Das ji, Darbar Sahib (Amritsar) and the Sikhs.

HJC chief Kuldip Bishnoi want Advani to throw Badal Dal out of NDA

Chandigarh/ Punjab (April 13, 2014): Angered over Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)'s campaigning against BJP and its ally Haryana Janhit Congress (HJC) in Haryana, HJC chief Kuldeep Bishnoi has asked BJP to oust Badal Dal from BJP led National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

Dal Khalsa terms Congress, BJP, AAP as feathers of the same flock

Jalandhar, Punjab (April 13, 2014): Describing Congress, BJP, AAP as feathers of the same flock, the Dal Khalsa head Harchranjit Singh Dhami said all mainstream political parties have same agenda when it comes to Sikh aspirations as they don’t want to resolve the Punjab problem and instead want to muzzle the voice of dissent through state might.

Sant Samaj and Damdami Taksal (Mehta) still undecided over supporting Badal-BJP in Lok Sabha

Jalandhar, Punjab (April 12, 2014): According to media reports Sant Samaj and Damdami Taksal (Mehta) are still undecided over supporting Shiromani Akal Dal (Badal) candidates in the Lok Sabha Elections 2014.

If BJP can stick to Hindutva agenda, why Akalis don’t stick to Sikh agenda, asks Dal Khalsa

Dal Khalsa today said the BJP has reasserted its Hindutva agenda in its election manifesto and there was nothing new in it. The organization is however, highly critical that Shiromani Akali Dal has shelved the Sikh agenda fearing loss of Hindu votes and were blind to see the real designs of its alliance partner.

Dissent could create trouble for BJP in Punjab

The Punjab BJP continues to be a divided house. The Hindutva party is contesting three Lok Sabha seats in the state in alliance with it's ruling ally Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal).

BJP attempting converting the Indian polity into authoritarian regime: Dal Khalsa

Jalandhar, Punjab (April 06, 2014): Calling the Indian democracy a sham and election system a farce, the Dal Khalsa has slammed the BJP for inching towards converting the Indian polity into authoritarian regime.

DSGMC luring Sikhs to vote for BJP, ‘Ensuring’ SIT for 1984 Sikh massacre cases

New Delhi, India (April 01, 2014): At a joint press conference of the Delhi BJP and the SAD, Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament (MP) Naresh Gujral on March 31 said that the Sikhs were massacred in 1984 and about 30 years later, not a single accused had been punished.

Congress and BJP ‘doing’ trade on Sikh pain: Dal Khalsa

Amritsar, Punjab (March 30, 2014): Dal Khalsa has accused both Congress and the BJP for 'doing' trade on Sikh pain and using it as a political bargaining tool.

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