Navjot Sidhu

The appeal comes a day after the Punjab Cabinet approved a proposal of granting special remission to five convicts serving terms in jails. However, the name of Sidhu does not figure in the list.

What is government? Bhagwant Mann, Navjot Sidhu in viral throwback video

Punjab election results 2022: Aam Aadmi Party leader Bhagwant Mann, a comedian-turned-politician, is set to become the state’s next chief minister.

Punjab elections: Navjot Sidhu will be ‘super CM’ if Congress retains power, says MP

Punjab Elections 2022: Ravneet Singh Bittu, Congress’ Lok Sabha MP from Ludhiana, said Navjot Sidhu had welcomed the party’s decision to pick Charanjit Singh Channi as the CM candidate.

All issues will be resolved, says Charanjit Singh Channi after Navjot Sidhu flags issues in letter to Sonia Gandhi

The chief minister made the remark on a day the state Congress chief is learnt to have a second meeting with AICC observer Harish Chaudhary.

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi, Deputy CMs in Delhi to discuss Cabinet expansion; Navjot Sidhu tags along 'in line of duty'

The team will meet AICC general secretary Harish Rawat, who is the Punjab affairs in-charge, in Delhi, they said.

Congress calls meeting of Punjab MLAs on September 18 as infighting continues

The meeting comes days after about 40 party MLAs wrote to the central leadership, saying Chief Minister Amarinder Singh had failed to get going on its 18-point must-do list

AAP MLA Raghav Chadha kicks up row after calling Navjot Sidhu Rakhi Sawant of Punjab politics'

Alka Lamba, former AAP member and now with the Congress, said Chadha's comments showed the mentality of the ruling AAP in Delhi towards women as she equated it with RSS's thinking.

Amid infighting in Punjab Congress, Navjot Sidhu meets Priyanka Gandhi

Navjot Sidhu had said on Tuesday that he was slated to meet Rahul Gandhi but the latter denied that there was any scheduled meeting with him.

Punjab Congress Crisis: No meeting scheduled, says Rahul Gandhi over Navjot Singh Sidhu's claim

Sidhu, who even left his Patiala residence in Punjab earlier in the day was to meet Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Delhi, according to his team, amid an intense feud with chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh.

Election Commission: 72-hour campaigning ban on Navjot Singh Sidhu

Addressing an election rally in Katihar on April 16, the cricketer-turned-politician had stoked a controversy when he urged Muslim voters to vote en bloc and defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Captain Amarinder Singh to take oath in Punjab today, All eyes on Sidhu's role

The chief minister-designate has decided to go in for a simple swearing-in ceremony as an austerity measure. "There will be nothing ostentatious about the oath-taking programme at the Raj Bhawan on Thursday morning, when Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore will administer the oath of office to Amarinder Singh as the new chief minister of the state," Punjab Congress had said on Tuesday.

Politicians who had to step down after court convictions

'Chinnamma' Sasikala is not the first to have her political hopes dashed by the courts, and she won‘t be the last. Others who have had to step down because of court convictions include former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad, Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani and political nomad Navjot Singh Sidhu.

70% polling in Punjab; glitches, skirmishes at some places

Stray incidents of violence were reported in the state, which is seeing a high stakes contest among Congress, new entrant AAP and the ruling SAD-BJP combine.

Fresh ally trouble: BJP-SAD ties under duress?

BJP alliance partner in Punjab Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) led by Parkash Singh Badal and his son Sukhbir Badal went all out to support the Indian National Lok Dal. The Badals insisted they had longstanding ties with the Chautalas and had informed the BJP leadership of their support to the INLD