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AAP govt in Punjab wins confidence motion in Punjab Assembly
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab secured passage of a confidence motion in the State Assembly during a one-day special session on May 1, 2026. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had earlier said the party was united and that the motion was meant to counter rumours, and he urged unanimous support for the motion.
Why It Matters
The motion's passage indicates political stability for the ruling party in Punjab and demonstrates government unity amid attempts to spread rumours.
Timeline
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Confidence motion passed in Punjab Assembly
May 1, 2026
The ruling AAP sailed through the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann during a one-day special session of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. Mann urged that the motion be passed unanimously.
CM Mann asserts unity ahead of confidence motion
May 1, 2026
Before the passage of the confidence motion, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the AAP was united and stated the motion was being moved to counter false rumours and news.