Political Turmoil in Punjab: AAP's Rajya Sabha Exodus
Punjab's political landscape witnessed upheaval as Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann sought a meeting with President Murmu regarding Rajya Sabha defections from AAP to BJP. Seven AAP MPs, citing deviations from the party's principles, joined BJP, prompting Mann to accuse BJP of undermining Punjab's governance.
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In a significant political development in Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has requested an audience with President Droupadi Murmu, aiming to discuss the recent defection of several Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
This political setback, which saw seven MPs including prominent names like Raghav Chadha and Sandeep Pathak switch allegiance, has invoked strong reactions from Mann. He accuses the BJP of deliberately attempting to destabilize AAP's governance in Punjab progress.
The CM emphasized that the BJP's strategies are a response to AAP's progressive reforms in education, health, and infrastructure, highlighting the party's lack of substantial political foothold in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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