A Pakistani journalist known to be Captain Amarinder Singh's friend should be investigated for her alleged links with the ISI, a Punjab minister has said in the row between the Congress and the former Chief Minister.

Singh hit back at the Congress leader, saying he is now resorting to personal attacks

Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday ordered a probe into former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's relations with his Pakistani woman friend Aroosa

Punjab's Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has said a probe would be carried out to ascertain whether Aroosa Alam, a Pakistani journalist who has been visiting former chief minister Amarinder Singh for several years, has links with the ISI.

Captain Amarinder Singh had recently floated a new political party and hinted at allying with the BJP in the upcoming Punjab elections - OpIndia News

The Punjab government on Friday ordered a probe into former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s relations with his Pakistani woman friend Aroosa Alam and her relation with the ISI.

The Punjab government on Friday ordered a probe into former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh's relations with his Pakistani woman friend Aroosa Alam and her relation with the ISI.

Punjab Deputy CM Randhawa said state DGP will probe Aroosa Alam’s 'possible connections to the ISI'. Aroosa, a Pakistani journalist, is a close friend of former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.  

After Punjab's Deputy CM Sukhjinder Randhawa said a probe would be conducted to check if Aroosa Alam has links with the ISI, former CM Amarinder Singh said it was a "baseless investigation at the cost of Punjab's safety".

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has promised to launch a probe to ascertain an ISI link of former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's Pakistani female friend, Aroosa Alam.

Punjab’s Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has said a probe would be carried out to ascertain whether Aroosa Alam, who has been visiting Amarinder Singh for several years, has links with the ISI.

The deputy chief minister said it "would be probed" whether Alam has any links with Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), adding that he has asked the director general of police (DGP) to look into it.

Amarinder Singh had on Tuesday said he will launch a new political party soon to fight the forthcoming assembly poll

Punjab Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday called former chief minister Amarinder Singh the “architect” of the Centre’s three farm laws against which farmers have been protesting at the Delhi borders.

Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday called former chief minister Amarinder Singh the "architect" of the Centre's three farm laws against which farmers have been protesting at the Delhi borders.

Sidhu's remark came two days after the ex-Punjab CM said he would launch his own political party and was hopeful of alliance with the BJP if farmers' issue was resolved.

Captain's remarks came after Sidhu's tweet where he called former Punjab Chief Minister as the architect of Centre's three farm laws.

The politics in Punjab gets murkier as state Congress chief leader Navjot Singh Sidhu and former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh engage in a 'war of words'.

Randhawa orders probe into former CM’s Pak. friend, links with ISI

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Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has responded to the announcement by Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa that the government will launch an inquiry to find ISI links of Pakistani woman Aroosa Alam.

Sidhu's remark came two days after Amarinder Singh said he would launch his own political party and that he was hopeful of a seat arrangement with the BJP, provided the ongoing farmers' stir against the farm laws was resolved in the agriculturists' interest.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Hitting back at Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa over his remarks concerning Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam, former state Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on Friday that Randhawa never complained about her when he was a minister earlier and that she had been coming for 16 years with clearances from the Centre. India News | Amarinder Hits Back at Randhawa, Says Aroosa Alam Had Been Coming to India for 16 Years with Govt Permission.

Punjab is in safe hands under the Charanjit Singh Channi government, minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said as he targeted former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh over his failure to fulfill the 2017 poll promises.