In Kishtwar, where Hydropower Projects are generating 6,000 MW, the people are still struggling for electricity.
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How does the Government’s decision to criminalise peaceful protests for such basic rights reflect on the larger issue of justice and fairness for the people?
Rahul Gandhi and the Punjab Congress now plan to reach out to families who have lost loved ones to drugs. But drugs have claimed lives in Punjab for years, including during Congress rule. Why is this outreach gaining prominence now ? Rahul Gandhi and Congress are now reaching out to families devastated by Punjab’s drug crisis. But drugs have taken lives for years, including when Congress was in power in Punjab. Why the sudden sympathy now, is it a genuine effort to help victims or has their pain become part of the election battle ?
राहुल गांधी और पंजाब कांग्रेस अब उन परिवारों से मिलने की योजना बना रहे हैं, जिन्होंने नशे के कारण अपने प्रियजनों को खोया है। लेकिन पंजाब में नशे ने वर्षों से लोगों की जान ली है, कांग्रेस के शासनकाल में भी। अब इस मुद्दे पर इतना ध्यान क्यों दिया जा रहा है ? राहुल गांधी और कांग्रेस अब पंजाब में नशे के कारण अपनों को खोने वाले परिवारों से मिल रहे हैं। लेकिन नशे ने वर्षों से लोगों की जान ली है, उस समय भी जब पंजाब में कांग्रेस की सरकार थी। अब अचानक यह सहानुभूति क्यों ? क्या यह पीड़ितों की मदद करने की सच्ची कोशिश है या उनके दर्द को चुनावी लड़ाई का हिस्सा बनाया जा रहा है ?
Captain Sandeep Sandhu served as general secretary (organisation) under Captain Amarinder Singh, Sunil Kumar Jakhar and Raja Warring. He has now resigned weeks after Pargat Singh took charge, despite his long run through changing leadership. Sandhu managed to stay in the organisation through three Congress presidents, but his run ended soon after Pargat Singh took charge. Was he the party’s organisational backbone or a master of surviving leadership changes ? With 2027 approaching, does his exit give Pargat room to reset the party or expose how much Punjab Congress is shaped by internal power struggles ?