Sidhu before Channi in poll panel, Congress may see more trouble

With the AICC naming Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu as president of the state Election Committee, he essentially now holds the power of shortlisting candidates for the coming Assembly elections, notwithstanding the checks and balances in the form of screening committees as well as the central election…

Navjot Singh Sidhu takes over as Punjab Congress chief | Top developments

Navjot Singh Sidhu on Friday took over as the new chief of the Punjab Congress at an event held in Chandigarh, which was attended by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh. Hours ahead of his elevation ceremony, Sidhu met Amarinder Singh over tea. It signalled truce in the dissension-driven party which faces the challenge of…