Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Punjab BJP accuses AAP of misusing bureaucracy in polls
The BJP leader in Punjab, Sunil Jakhar, said the AAP government is not playing fair.
He thinks they are using government workers to cheat in elections and are bringing in bad people to scare voters.
The BJP won some recent elections, but Jakhar says the AAP is trying to stop them from winning more.
He worries this could make things worse in Punjab.
Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar accused the AAP government of misusing bureaucracy during mayoral and council president elections.
BJP credited party workers and people of Abohar and Fazilka for their victories in local elections.
Jakhar alleged AAP is trying to intimidate voters by bringing criminal elements into politics.
BJP warned that politicisation of bureaucracy and criminalisation of politics could harm Punjab.
BJP vowed to prevent any anti-democratic actions by the AAP government.
- Who
- Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar
- What
- Accused AAP government of misusing bureaucracy and criminalising politics
- When
- July 22, 2023
- Where
- Chandigarh, Punjab
- Why
- To highlight alleged undemocratic practices by the AAP government
BJP's Allegations
AAP's Perspective
Bureaucracy Misuse
BJP's Allegations
BJP claims AAP misused bureaucracy during mayoral and council president elections.
AAP's Perspective
AAP denies any misuse of bureaucracy.
Criminalisation of Politics
BJP's Allegations
BJP alleges AAP is bringing criminal elements into politics to intimidate voters.
AAP's Perspective
AAP maintains it is committed to clean politics.
- Date
- July 22, 2023
- Location
- Chandigarh, Punjab
- Accusations
- Misuse of bureaucracy, criminalisation of politics
- Elections
- Mayoral and municipal council president elections
- BJP's Victory
- Abohar Municipal Corporation and Fazilka Municipal Council