Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Denounces Social Media Rumors

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann addressed media speculation about his potential removal, emphasizing his continued leadership. Mann discredited social media 'experts' spreading these rumors and dismissed claims of factionalism within his party. He also criticized central ministers for visiting flood-hit areas only for 'photo-op' opportunities.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday addressed swirling rumors on social media regarding his potential removal from office, affirming his continued leadership role in the state.

Speaking to reporters, Mann dismissed these claims, attributing them to so-called 'experts' with dubious backgrounds, who, he alleged, frequently swap chief ministers while he recovers medically.

Mann further criticized central ministers, accusing them of visiting flood-affected regions merely for 'photo opportunities,' while also assuring that there is no factionalism within his party.