In 2022, Mansa rejected Sidhu Moosewala at the ballot despite his massive popularity, choosing AAP instead. Now his father Balkaur Singh wants to contest from the same seat to fulfil his son’s dream. Will Mansa voters see this as an emotional tribute or as Congress trying to cash in on sympathy again?
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A. A heartfelt tribute that may finally turn sympathy into victory.
B. A repeat of 2022 where emotions will not outweigh political mood.
C. A Congress experiment that risks turning Moosewala’s legacy into electoral symbolism.
With ₹12,589 Crores from Punjab’s disaster fund still unaccounted for, the Centre has hinted at withholding flood aid, and whispers of a financial emergency aren’t far. Now, as the Centre refuses to release fresh aid and Home Minister Amit Shah claims Punjab already has “enough funds, has Bhagwant Mann’s Government lost fiscal control, or is Delhi weaponising the audit to tighten its grip on Punjab?
पंजाब के आपदा राहत कोष के ₹12,589 करोड़ अभी तक बही-खाते में नहीं दिख रहे, केंद्र ने बाढ़ राहत रोकने के संकेत दिए हैं और अब “वित्तीय आपातकाल” की फुसफुसाहट भी तेज़ है। अमित शाह का कहना है कि पंजाब के पास “पर्याप्त फंड” हैं — तो सवाल ये है: क्या भगवंत मान सरकार का वित्तीय नियंत्रण खत्म हो चुका है या केंद्र ऑडिट को हथियार बना कर पंजाब पर अपनी पकड़ मज़बूत कर रहा है?
Aam Aadmi Party is all set to field Trident Group industrialist Rajinder Gupta for the Punjab Rajya Sabha bypoll, skipping heavyweights like Manish Sisodia and Arvind Kejriwal. Is this the proof that Delhi’s top leaders have no real interest in Punjab, leaving a corporate face to fight their battles?
