'Are they so afraid of me?': Bhagwant Mann hits out at Centre after HC clears France trip

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann received permission from the Punjab and Haryana High Court for his travel plans. The Centre had denied clearance citing security concerns and lack of invitation for Mann's proposed trip to France. The visit aims to promote Punjab's interests at the SIAL Paris 2026 exhibition.
Mann expressed frustration over needing court approval for such engagements.
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- Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh
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- Friday, 16 October 2026, 10:28 pm IST
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