Law and Order

Congress MLAs protested outside the Gujarat Assembly demanding the resignation of the state Home Minister following the Bhavnagar hooch tragedy, putting the BJP-led government under renewed political pressure.

Senior Punjab Congress leaders Charanjit Singh Channi and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa have appeared together in a fresh show of unity, as the party steps up its criticism of the AAP government over law and order and the death of a Dalit agricultural labourer.

Punjab Congress has decided to enter the 2027 Assembly election without projecting a chief ministerial candidate in advance. State in-charge Sachin Pilot said the party will campaign under collective leadership, a strategy aimed at maintaining unity while the Congress prepares for a major electoral contest against the ruling Aam Aadmi Party.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has intensified his outreach across the state ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. The BJP is focusing on 115 key constituencies where the party faces a strong challenge, making development, welfare and grassroots mobilisation central to its election strategy.

Political tensions in Punjab have intensified as Congress stepped up its attack on the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP government over the drug menace, law and order and governance concerns. The opposition campaign comes as Congress prepares for the upcoming Punjab Assembly election and Sachin Pilot takes charge of the party’s state affairs.

A political controversy has erupted in Punjab after the death of a Sangrur farmer whose family says he had raised concerns about drug addiction and government action against the drug trade. Rahul Gandhi has demanded the resignation of Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and called for an independent investigation.

West Bengal’s political landscape has entered a new phase following the 2026 Assembly election, with the BJP government facing growing scrutiny over governance, internal party challenges and opposition pressure.

Uttar Pradesh remains central to India’s political landscape, with governance, employment, infrastructure, law and order and welfare programmes continuing to influence political debate across the state.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has intensified the political narrative ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, expressing confidence that the BJP will return to power with a grand majority. With development, welfare and governance emerging as key themes, Uttar Pradesh is already becoming a major political battleground. Follow Indian Rajniti – www.indianrajneeti.com for the latest election and political updates.

The upcoming Nandigram Assembly bypoll has triggered fresh political discussions in West Bengal after a Congress leader claimed that the Trinamool Congress had offered the seat to Congress. The TMC denied making such a proposal, adding another point of contention ahead of the October 6 bypoll.

The Supreme Court has resumed final hearings in petitions concerning the Shiv Sena split and the disqualification of MLAs from the Eknath Shinde-led faction. The Shinde camp is defending the Election Commission’s decision recognising its organisational majority in the party dispute.