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Punjab Congress was not able to put up a united show at Shambhu border on Monday during a protest led by PPCC chief Sunil Jakhar in support of farmers’ agitation.

“Before coming to Delhi under our ‘Dilli Chalo’ movement, we were prepared for a long protest that is why we brought six months ration with us and when it will be over our men in Punjab will bring more,” said Satnam Singh Sahni, the general secretary of BKU (Doaba).

CM Amarinder Singh has done no work in the past approximately four years in power and now he is looking for ways and means out of the farmer's protest and agitation so that people can forget about the misrule, said Harpal Singh Cheema.

The BJP delegation also included Dinesh Kumar, general secretary (organisation), Union Minister of State and Hoshiarpur MP Som Prakash, state general secretary Jivan Gupta and state general secretary Subash Sharma.

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh hit out at his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal for “exploiting” the ongoing agitation of the farmers to further AAP’s “petty electoral agenda in Punjab with blatant lies and brazenly false propaganda”.

In the first 13 days of this month, more than 1,500 COVID-19 cases were reported while more than 30 deaths were reported in the district.

Satinder Kaur Kahlon, the mother of Congress MP Preneet Kaur, was the wife of former Punjab Chief Secretary late Gyan Singh Kahlon. She is survived by her son Himmet Singh Kahlon and daughter Geetinder Kaur.

The UT counsel said that the state will ensure the safety of the petitioner under all circumstances

On Thursday itself, after the launch, there were about 800 registrations and over 150 rides.

As per the schedule of events for the three day festival, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, Governor VPS Badnore, GOC in-C Western Command Lt Gen RP Singh and chairman of the MLF organising committee Lt Gen TS Shergill will speak during the inauguration ceremony.

Ashok Kumar, from the Model Jail of Chandigarh, is among the 17 inmates across India, who have been felicitated with the award for prisoners and the staff of prisons.

The project that aims to provide 5,000 bicycles to city residents will be completed in four phases by 2022. The first phase of providing 1,250 cycles will be completed in April 2021.

The Chandigarh court, however, had passed an interim protection order in 2014, granting relief to the woman, restraining all the accused from committing any act of domestic violence.

Though in the detailed FIR, police have not mentioned the residential addresses of the suspects, sources maintained that all the suspects reside in Mohali and Chandigarh.

It means the next Municipal Corporation House will have 44 members with 35 new councillors and nine new nominated councillors. At present, there are 35 of them: 26 elected councillors and nine nominated councillors.