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Kanchan Vasdev

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  1. Article · Jul 30, 2026 · Kanchan Vasdev

    ‘Hope Jantar Mantar students don’t spend 2 years rebuilding like I did’: Shambhu pellet survivor (opens the original)

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    When images of students injured by pellet guns during the recent protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar flashed across television screens and social media, 24-year-old Davinder Singh Bhangu Shekhupuria did not have to imagine what they were about to endure. He has been living that reality for more than two years. Davinder lost his left eye after being hit by a pellet during the farmers’ protest at the Shambhu border on February 13, 2024. The injury ended his studies, altered his future and, he says, l

  2. Article · Jul 28, 2026 · Kanchan Vasdev

    ‘Paper leak’ heat against Punjab CM Mann and education minister Bains intensifies, Kejriwal cancels visit (opens the original)

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    Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal cancelled his three-day tour of Punjab, scheduled from Tuesday onwards, the move coming at a time when his party government is battling a crisis amid a sustained campaign from Opposition demanding Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains’ resignation over alleged question paper leaks in the border state. While Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has stood his ground claiming that not a single paper leak has been recorded in Punjab in the four and a h

  3. Article · Jul 27, 2026 · Kanchan Vasdev

    Punjab developing backup for Centre’s Sarathi portal to avoid driving licence delays (opens the original)

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    Punjab is developing software to act as a backup for the Centre’s Sarathi Parivahan Portal after receiving repeated complaints from districts that driving tests had to be cancelled after the Sarathi server either slowed down or became unavailable. Punjab Transport Minister Harpal Singh Cheema told The Indian Express last week that the initiative was aimed at ensuring citizens were not made to suffer because of technical glitches beyond the state’s control. “People have faced a great deal of inco

  4. Article · Jul 26, 2026 · Kanchan Vasdev

    From Corridors of Power: When camera was unkind to Channi, and Sisodia faced questions at Jantar Mantar (opens the original)

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    Sometimes cameras can leave even seasoned politicians red-faced. Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi learnt that the hard way outside Parliament this week. As Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra stood chatting with senior Congress leader KC Venugopal, Channi lingered around, evidently hoping to catch the attention of the brother-sister duo. The conversation continued. So did Channi’s wait, who was seen pacing in the background. Before long, the visuals had escaped television s

  5. Article · Jul 24, 2026 · Kanchan Vasdev

    Rivers rising, BLOs in Punjab’s border areas take boats to meet SIR deadline (opens the original)

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    For most Booth Level Officers (BLOs), revising electoral rolls means walking from one house to another with forms in hand. For some in Punjab’s remote border belt, it has meant rowing across rivers, waiting out floodwaters and, on occasion, relying on Army boats to return home. As the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls gathers pace, BLOs posted in some of Punjab’s most inaccessible villages have been navigating swollen rivers and flood-prone terrain to ensure that even the state

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