
Congress meeting disrupted by Channi supporters chanting "bring back Channi"
During Bhupesh Baghel's visit to Punjab as the state in-charge, a Congress meeting in Patiala was disrupted by supporters of former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, chanting slogans like "bring back Channi." This incident highlighted internal divisions within the party and raised questions about its unity ahead of upcoming elections.
12 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Following Channi's resignation offer due to factional clashes, the Congress High Command reaffirmed Amarinder Singh Raja Warring as the Punjab Congress campaign chief.
19 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi skipped the Congress Working Committee meeting to prepare for a public administration exam.
5 SEPT 2026
— NDTV
The Congress central leadership appointed Sachin Pilot as Punjab in-charge, replacing Bhupesh Baghel, to address internal friction within the state unit.
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