WILL NOT ALLOW UNION GOVERNMENT TO SUCCEED IN ITS NEFARIOUS DESIGNS TO SNATCH CHANDIGARH: CM
Chandigarh, November 22:
Vehemently opposing another draconian move of the Union government against the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday said that the state government will not allow any conspiracy of the BJP led NDA government to snatch Chandigarh from the state.
In a statement issued here today, the Chief Minister said that Chandigarh was, is and will ever remain an integral part of the state adding that the amendment being proposed by the Union government to include the capital city of Punjab in article 240 of constitution of India in alignment with other Union territories in the ensuing session will not be allowed. He said that though every parent state has sole right over its Capital but grave injustice had been meted out to the state by denying i...