New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) A fresh political confrontation has emerged within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) after Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema criticised Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, alleging that key issues concerning Punjab were not adequately raised in the Parliament.Reacting to Chadha’s recent defence of his parliamentary record, Cheema said, “In Punjab, there has been a huge flood, yet not a word was spoken on any real issues. A large amount of Punjab’s funds has been withheld by…
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Chandigarh, March 5 (IANS) The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), on Thursday, demanded Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema to allocate funds to fulfill promises made to women, farmers, government employees and the common man or be ready to face the ‘gherao’ of its legislators when they visit towns and villages to campaign for the party in the 2027 state Assembly elections. Addressing the media here, senior SAD leader N.K. Sharma said “the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has betrayed each and e…
Chandigarh, Feb 12 (IANS) A Ludhiana-based businessman has been arrested for an alleged Goods and Services Tax (GST) fraud amounting to Rs 9 crore, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Thursday. Cheema said a major operation, conducted by the state Intelligence and Preventive Unit of Ludhiana, led to the arrest of Rohit Gupta, owner of Maa Steel, by the Taxation Department.”The Taxation Department has unmasked a significant GST fraud where Maa Steel was found issuing fake invoices…