India, May 3 -- Punjab's political landscape has entered a fresh phase of turbulence, with the registration of two non-bailable FIRs against Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak coming days after a stormy Punjab Vidhan Sabha session that saw serious allegations against Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

There are allegations that Sandeep Pathak harassed a woman from Ludhiana, while another case pertains to corruption. The controversy began during a special Assembly session on Labour Day, when opposition leaders accused the Chief Minister of attending proceedings in an "inebriated state", triggering uproar inside the House and sharp political reactions across party lines. The allegations escalated further after Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa...