{"id":89730,"date":"2017-03-12T04:43:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T04:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=89730"},"modified":"2017-03-12T04:43:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T04:43:01","slug":"congress-rules-punjab-plains-bjp-hinterland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/89730","title":{"rendered":"Congress rules the Punjab Plains, BJP the hinterland!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Amritsar, March 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; In a spectacular turn of electoral fortunes Congress emerged the clear winner in Punjab, while the hinterland joined hands with the BJP at the centre. The anti incumbency mandate in Punjab consolidated towards a more stable governance alternative.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-89731\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gunbir-Singh-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gunbir Singh 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gunbir-Singh-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Gunbir-Singh-1-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/> This is in clear contradiction of the general expectation of a sweep by AAP. All in all the people of Punjab have largely rejected populist doles and last minute creation of memorabilia and wagered on the hope of better fortunes for the state, its farm and urban economy. The expectation of a drug de-abused, taint free, resurgent Punjab churning jobs and prosperity is sure to be a tall order for the Captain to deliver, especially with an un-amenable centre. That the state is already in a deep precipice, tall leadership with a clear 2020 vision can start making a difference. The union must be magnanimous as well. The people have chosen, those elected must deliver!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amritsar, March 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) &#8211; In a spectacular turn of electoral fortunes Congress emerged the clear winner in Punjab, while the hinterland joined hands with the BJP at the centre. The anti incumbency mandate in Punjab consolidated towards a more stable governance alternative. 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