There is a buzz in political circles: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was touring Punjab. The dynasties are now trying for “one member in Parliament and one in state assembly” to keep the lineage. While the chief minister announced 6% dearness allowance for government employees, Bali was not far behind. The state assembly polls are due next year. A BJP MP, Anurag, who is former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal’s son, got elected to the Lok Sabha in 2007 from a seat vacated by his father.

Source: Hindustan Times August 22, 2016 06:45 UTC