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Punjab agriculture department officially bans the cultivation and sale of the Pusa-44 paddy variety due to high water consumption and stubble production. CM Bhagwant Mann recommends PR 126, 127, and 131 paddy varieties. Stay updated with the latest news on agriculture bans in Punjab.

Congress leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira criticizes Bhagwant Mann's lack of development projects in Dhuri, Punjab. Khaira highlights unemployment and shutdown of Dhuri Sugar mill under AAP government.

Sangrur Lok Sabha candidate Sukhpal Singh Khaira of the Congress pledges to demand the release of long-held Sikh prisoners, including Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar. He also vows to raise voice for prisoners from various other communities and has presented a private members bill for Punjab in the state assembly. Additionally, details about the filing of Lok Sabha nominations in Punjab are included in the article.

Protest near Preneet’s house ends; SIT to probe farmer’s death. Farmers staged a protest at the residence of Patiala MP and BJP candidate Preneet Kaur demanding the arrest of a BJP leader. SIT formed by police to investigate the death of an elderly farmer during the protest. Updates on the case and resolution of the protest included.

Punjab government employees are demanding the restoration of Punjab pay scale and have decided to display 'No pay scale – No vote' banners outside their homes. The banners urge candidates to ensure the implementation of Punjab pay scale for employees recruited after July 17, 2020. Protesters are against the central pay scale implemented by the state government.

Congress and SAD candidates in Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency take lenient stance towards Amritpal Singh despite parties' official positions. Criticize AAP govt for NSA charges in Punjab.

SAD and Congress leaders using the National Security Act (NSA) to highlight past targeting incidents. Key figures like Sukhbir Singh Badal and Sukhpal Singh Khaira drawing attention to NSA charges. Amritpal Singh detained under NSA. SEO keywords: NSA, SAD, Congress, Sukhbir Singh Badal, Sukhpal Singh Khaira

Farmers in Nabha protest against BJP rule and highlight various issues such as demonetisation, Covid lockdowns, Lakhimpur Kheri incident, and more during Preneet Kaur's roadshow. The protest reflects farmers' discontent with BJP's policies and determination to voice their concerns during the election campaign.

Rural groups and worker unions from Patiala Lok Sabha constituency organised a joint meeting with election candidates to discuss real issues of Punjab, but only three candidates attended. Topics included agriculture policy, farm suicides, inadequate implementation of MGNREGA, construction workers rights, drug menace, and unemployment.

PATIALA: In a tragic incident, four students from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Sidhuwal (Patiala), lost their lives in a devastating road .