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Punjab Assembly in Crisis: 29 MLAs Absent, Session Faces Disruption

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May 1, 2026 · 2:33 PM

The Punjab Assembly is bracing for a turbulent session today after it emerged that 29 MLAs were absent from the previous sitting. The large-scale absence has raised questions about the government's stability and the opposition's strategy.

Sources indicate that the missing legislators belong to both ruling and opposition parties, sparking speculation about internal dissent or a possible boycott. The situation has brought back memories of past political upheavals in the state.

With the Assembly set to convene today, all eyes are on whether the required quorum will be met. The Speaker is expected to make a statement regarding the absenteeism. Political analysts are predicting heated exchanges and possible adjournments.

Further updates are awaited as the day unfolds.