Leaders voicing their opinion were unique to Congress: Punjab in-charge Baghel

Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel has dismissed rumors of a leadership change in the Punjab unit, emphasizing that the party encourages internal debate. He expressed confidence in the party's prospects for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections while criticizing the performance of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Why it matters
The statement reflects internal party dynamics and strategic positioning ahead of upcoming state elections in India.
A day after he ruled out the possibility of leadership change in the Punjab State unit amid the ongoing power tussle, Congress party’s State in-charge Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday (July 9, 2026) said leaders voicing their opinion were unique to the Congress only as the party encourages debates and discussions.
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