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Raghav Chadha accuses Punjab of weaponizing state against MPs who quit AAP and joined BJP

Politics
Published on 5 May 2026
Raghav Chadha accuses Punjab of weaponizing state against MPs who quit AAP and joined BJP

A rare warning to stop political retaliation

Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha met President Droupadi Murmu and alleged that Punjab’s government is using the state machinery to target former AAP MPs who have moved to the BJP. Chadha claimed these actions are politically motivated and warned that such retaliation will undermine democratic processes and parliamentary independence.

  • Raghav Chadha met President Murmu amid fresh political accusations
  • He alleged Punjab is targeting ex AAP MPs who joined BJP
  • Chadha warned the state apparatus is being weaponized
  • Claims point to politically motivated attacks rather than due process
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