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Two held for luring voters with liquor
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Ludhiana February 9
The local police has arrested two persons for luring voters with liquor in favour of a particular candidate. Two case of whisky bottles have been recovered.
Policemen produce two persons in a court after they were booked for luring voters with liquor in Ludhiana on Friday.
— Photo by Inderjeet Verma |
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Poll: Security beefed up
Mandi Ahmedgarh, February 9
To boost confidence of people in view of electioneering, the circle police made elaborate security arrangements in the local town and surrounding areas of Malerkotla Assembly constituency.
Ex-YC chief expelled
Ludhiana February 9
Mr Komal Khanna, a former Ludhiana urban district youth Congress president, was today suspended from the party for his alleged anti-party activities. The suspension orders were issued by the Pradesh Youth Congress president, Mr Vijay Inder Singla, from Patiala today.
Dhanda Vs Johar in Ludhiana West
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I will serve you
Ludhiana, February 9
Personal obligations and canvassing went together for the SAD nominee for Ludhiana, West, Mr Harish Rai
Dhanda, today when he met people, addressed several meetings and squeezed out time to attend two weddings and a cremation.
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People know what I’ve done
Ludhiana, February 9
Putting parents above God, Mr Harnam Dass Johar, sitting MLA and Congress candidate from Ludhiana West, seeks blessing from his late parents and wife when he wakes up every morning.
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SAD nominee for Ludhiana West Harish Rai Dhanda greet his supporters in Ludhiana on Friday.
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Congress candidate from Ludhiana West Harnam Dass Johar waves to his supporters during a campaign in Ludhiana on Friday.
— Photos by Sayeed Ahmed
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Fierce triangular contest in Payal
Payal, February 9
In this largely rural constituency, a fierce triangular contest is in the offing, the major players being sitting Congress legislator Tej Prakash Singh, SAD's Mahesh Inder Singh Grewal and rebel Akali candidate Jagjiwan Pal Singh Gill.
Lawyers back Dhanda
Ludhiana, February 9
The SAD supremo, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, has agreed in principle that after the practice of 10 years, every lawyer should be given the chance to perform as Notary.
Oppn rallies a failure: Dhindsa
Mandi Ahmedgarh, February 9
Terming rallies convened by their opponent party as complete failure, Mr Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, Secretary General, SAD, claimed that the residents of the state, after coming to know about the alleged anti-people policies of the government, had started dissenting from the Congress.
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