CM Mann’s Direct Reply to Neighbors: PU and Chandigarh are Our Right!
Chandigarh, November 18, 2025: ਪੰਜਾਬ ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ Bhagwant Mann made a strong case for ਪੰਜਾਬ’s position on water, Panjab University (PU), and Chandigarh during the Northern Zonal Council meeting presided over by Union Home ਮੰਤਰੀ Amit Shah. In a “direct reply” to the neighbors, ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ Mann declared that “PU and Chandigarh are our right” and that “we do not have a single extra drop of water.”
“Not a Single Extra Drop of Water”
Eleven of the 28 topics mentioned at the meeting, according to the ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ, were unique to ਪੰਜਾਬ. He said, “All 11 issues were related to ਪੰਜਾਬ, on which I presented ਪੰਜਾਬ’s stance.” The Home ਮੰਤਰੀ was informed by ਮੁੱਖ ਮੰਤਰੀ Mann that “we do not have a single extra drop of water to give to anyone.”
“Direct Reply” on Chandigarh and PU
In addition to water, CM Mann provided a “direct reply” on Chandigarh and Panjab University. He made it quite clear that ਪੰਜਾਬ has a right over both PU and Chandigarh and that they are “ours” (belong to ਪੰਜਾਬ).


