Lok Sabha Elections 2014

Badal Dal leaders, candidate ‘greeted’ with black flags in village Nangal (Faridkot)

Faridkot, Punjab (April 14, 2014): According to certain media reports Shiromani Akali Dal Badal candidate from Faridkot Lok Sabha seat was 'greeted' with black flags by residents of a village, where she addressed an election rally on April 12 evening.

Preneet Kaur visits Sirsa based controversial dera to seek ‘blessings’ of self-styled godman

Sirsa, Haryana (April 14, 2014): It is learnt that sitting MP and Congress party's candidate from Patiala Preneet Kaur recently visited the Sirsa based controversial dera to seek “blessings” of self-styled godman and dera head Gurmeet Ram Rahim.

Harsimrat Badal prevented from entraining Kotra Kaura village; ‘Greeted’ with black flags at various places

Bathinda, Punjab (April 14, 2014): As per media reports the blockade of all the entrances to Kotra Kaura village near here by the villagers, mainly members of the Bhullar community, led to the cancellation of the scheduled visit to the village of sitting Bathinda MP and SAD candidate for the Lok Sabha constituency Harsimrat Kaur Badal on April 12.

Another Bhagwant in run from Sangrur; Kite symbol for namesake worries Bhagwant Mann

Sangrur, Punjab (April 14, 2014): As per information an independent candidate Bhagwant Singh is also in run from Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency, from where Aam Aadmi Party's candidate Bhagwant Mann is expected to give strong fight to Badal Dal's candidate Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa and Congress Party's candidate Vijay Inder Singla.

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).

Indian Electoral process not a substitute for freedom of nationalities inhabiting Indian peninsula: Panch Pardhani

Ludhiana, Punjab (April 13, 2014): Alienating itself from Indian electoral system, Sikh nationalist political party Akali Dal Panch Pardhani has stated that electoral process was not the substitute of freedom of different nationalities residing in Indian peninsula.

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.

455 nominations for 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab

It is learnt that a total of 455 nominations have been filed for the state’s 13 seats. As many as 219 were filed on April 09, last day of filing the nominations.

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.

AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal to hold road show in Sangrur on April 13

Jalandhar, Punjab (April 09, 2014): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, who will be on a three-day visit of Punjab from April 11. He ...

Auto-rickshaw driver who attacked Arvind Kejriwal rounded up by police

A person who attacked Arvind Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today in Delhi during a road show, has reportedly been arrested by the police.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal attacked, slapped again

Arvind Kejriwal, leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was again attacked today in Delhi during a road show. He was also attacked few days back. Arvind Kejriwal has been denying any police protection citing his party's agenda to end VIP culture.

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).

Two groups of Badal Dal supports clash at Malerkotla during election rally

Two groups of Shiomani Akali Dal Badal / Badal Dal workers clashed during an election rally in Malerkotla. The rally was organized on April 06 in support of party candidate from Sangrur Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa

Punjab: Complete list of Aam Aadmi Party candidates for Lok Sabha Elections 2014

List of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidates from Anandpur Sahib, Amritsar, Bathinda, Faridkot, Fatehgarh Sahib, Ferozepur, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Khadoor Sahib, Ludhiana, Patiala and Sangrur constituencies for Lok Sabha polls 2014.

Nov. ’84 Victims’ faction supporting Badal Dal accuse H S Phoolka of withdrawing cases; Phoolka rebuts claim

Ludhiana, Punjab (April 06, 2014): Weeks after splitting over the candidate to support in the Lok Sabha election from Ludhaina seat, Sikh Katle Aam Peerat Welfare Society (Punjab) - a body seeking justice for the victims of November 1984 Sikh massacre, has accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) nominee and senior lawyer Advocate H. S. Phoolka of withdrawing case against Congress leaders Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler.

Amrinder Singh’s claim about 35000 Hindu killings is highly exaggerated

Congress candidate from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat and former Punjab Chief Minister- Captain Amrinder Singh has maintained that more than 35000 Hindus were killed during the days of so-called 'terrorism' in Punjab. He had made similar claims on certain occasions earlier also.

Arvind Kejriwal punched, slapped in south Delhi during Road show

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal was reportedly attacked on Friday during his roadshow in south Delhi's Dakshinpuri area.

Sumedh Saini proceeds on ‘leave’ till May 20; ECI appoints Suresh Arora as Punjab DGP

Election Commission of India (ECI) Thursday (on April 03) cleared the appointment Punjab IPS officer Suresh Arora as Director General of Police Punjab in place of Sumedh Saini, who had sent his request for grant of leave from April 4 to May 20.

Rajoana’s sister files nomination from Patiala; Claims support of Sant Samaj

Bibi Kamaldeep Kaur, sister of Bhai Balwant Singh Rajoana, has filed her nomination papers from the Patiala Lok Sabha seat as an independent candidate.

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