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Punjab Police withdraw security for Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh after BJP switch

Politics
Published on 26 April 2026
Punjab Police withdraw security for Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh after BJP switch

Security was pulled soon after protesters called defectors traitors

Punjab Police has reportedly withdrawn security cover of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh, who recently joined the BJP along with six other AAP lawmakers. The decision follows protests by AAP workers outside the residences of Singh and other defectors, where they were accused and called “traitors,” escalating political tension in the state.

  • Punjab Police reportedly withdrew Harbhajan Singh’s security cover
  • The MP recently defected from AAP to BJP with six others
  • AAP workers protested outside residences calling them “traitors”
  • The move signals heightened security and political friction
Read the full story at The Economic Times

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