Sunil Jakhar

Sunil Jakhar’s journey: From Congress chief to BJP president in Punjab

Seasoned politician and former Congress leader, Jakhar emerges as the new face of the BJP in Punjab

Veteran Punjab Politician Sunil Jakhar Quits Congress

NEW DELHI: Even as the Congress is holding three-day Nav Sankalp Chintan Shivir in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, the grand old party faced a major jolt as Gandhi family loyalists and one of the senior Punjab leaders Sunil Jakhar announced to quit the party. Jakhar, who was earlier Punjab Congress Chief, announced his decision to quit the […]

Congress Disciplinary Panel Sends Show-Cause Notice To Jakhar, Thomas

NEW DELHI: The Disciplinary Committee of the Congress has issued a show-cause notice to senior Punjab Congress leader Sunil Jakhar and the party’s Kerala unit leader KV Thomas for going against the party line. The committee headed by senior party leader and former Defence Minister AK Antony has given Jakhar and Thomas a week to […]

Punjab Wants ‘Gareeb Ghar Ka CM’, and It Is Channi: Rahul Gandhi

LUDHIANA: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday announced Charanjit Singh Channi as the party’s chief ministerial for Punjab ahead of the 2022 assembly elections. Addressing a virtual rally in Ludhiana named ‘Aawaz Punjab Di’, Rahul Gandhi said, “A leader cannot be made in 10 to 15 days but it take years of hard work, […]