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AAP defector Sandeep Pathak booked in Punjab as police file two non bailable FIRs
Politics
Published on 2 May 2026
Two non bailable FIRs linked to his switch to BJP
Punjab Police has reportedly filed two non-bailable FIRs against Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak after he left AAP and joined BJP. Pathak was among seven AAP MPs who resigned, alleging the party had drifted from its core principles. Their merger with BJP has also weakened AAP’s presence in the Upper House.
- Punjab Police filed two non-bailable FIRs against Sandeep Pathak
- Pathak recently switched from AAP to BJP
- Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs resigned over alleged deviation
- Merger with BJP reduced AAP strength in the Upper House
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