Tussle for Punjab Congress chief post: Leaders from Channi camp arrive to meet Baghel

Congress leaders aligned with Charanjit Singh Channi are meeting with AICC state in-charge Bhupesh Baghel to discuss leadership tensions within the Punjab Congress. The meeting follows internal dissatisfaction regarding the party's state-level appointments.
Why it matters
Internal party friction in Punjab reflects broader challenges for the Congress party in managing regional leadership and maintaining organizational unity.
Amid a tussle over the party's State leadership, Congress leaders considered close to former Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday (July 11, 2026) started arriving at party leader Rana Gurjit Singh's residence, where a meeting has been scheduled with AICC State in-charge Bhupesh Baghel.
The article reports on internal party dynamics using neutral language and quotes from involved parties.
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