
AAP govt. faces heat over Punjab’s law and order; Minister holds previous regimes accountable for gangsters ‘having free run’
The article highlights a potential breakdown of law and order, raising concerns about citizen safety.
AAP's government in Punjab is facing intense criticism from opposition parties following a series of criminal offenses. Congress, SAD, and BJP leaders have accused the government of failing to maintain law and order, citing incidents like the shooting death of village sarpanch Jharmal Singh and other violent crimes. Amarinder Singh Raja Warring of the Punjab Congress stated that police seem to have "ceased to exist" while Tarun Chugh, BJP national general secretary, called for a united effort to protect Punjab from criminal networks. Aman Arora, AAP state president, defended the government's response and blamed past governments for fostering a culture of lawlessness.
5 JAN 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
AAP govt. faces heat over Punjab’s law and order; Minister holds previous regimes accountable for gangsters ‘having free run’
16 JAN 2026
— The Hindu
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) met with the Punjab Governor to express concerns about threats to Bikram Singh Majithia's life and alleged press suppression by the Aam Aadmi Party government.
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