NEW The Hindu
Wed 09 Sep 2026 12:51:02 PM
Rahul Gandhi urges CM Mann to sack Harpal Cheema, ensure impartial probe into Punjab villager’s death
SUMMARY
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to sack Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, alleging his involvement in the death of a Punjab villager. The villager reportedly died under suspicious circumstances, with allegations linking Cheema or his associates to the incident. Rahul demanded an impartial and transparent investigation, accusing the AAP government of shielding its minister. He stressed accountability and justice for the victim's family, calling for unbiased probe free from political interference to ensure truth prevails.
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Mains
GS - I
Polity & Governance
Focus Area
Political Accountability and Independent Probe
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