What Did Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Discuss with President Droupadi Murmu?

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann met with President Droupadi Murmu to discuss the recent defection of six AAP Rajya Sabha MPs to the BJP. This meeting, held at Rashtrapati Bhawan, aimed to address the political challenges faced by the AAP in Punjab. Mann emphasized the ongoing struggle for the state's rights and interests, as AAP MLAs gathered to voice their concerns. Discover the key points from this significant political discussion.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 5, 2026, 12:58 IST

Key Meeting at Rashtrapati Bhawan

New Delhi: On Tuesday, Punjab's Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a significant meeting with President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhawan. This discussion came in the wake of six AAP Rajya Sabha MPs from Punjab defecting to the BJP just a week prior.

In a show of solidarity, AAP MLAs gathered at Rail Bhawan, located near Rashtrapati Bhawan, voicing their hopes for justice from the President regarding the recent political shifts.

During their conversation, Mann and the President concentrated on the implications of the six MPs leaving AAP, as highlighted by party officials.

Mann expressed on social media platform X that their fight for safeguarding Punjab's rights and interests remains strong. He mentioned that the gathering of AAP MLAs aimed to address pressing issues facing Punjab and to convey the state's concerns to the President.