Pro-Channi slogans raised at Congress event in Barnala as infighting continues

Internal factionalism within the Punjab Congress continues as supporters of Charanjit Singh Channi disrupted party events attended by AICC general secretary Bhupesh Baghel. Party leadership is urging unity to combat political rivals, while some members are calling for strict disciplinary action against dissenters.
The internal rift in the Punjab Congress refuses to abate despite efforts by the top party leadership, with supporters of former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi sloganeering at party programmes attended by Bhupesh Baghel, the AICC general secretary in-charge for the State, for the second consecutive day on Sunday (August 2, 2026).
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