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2022 in mind, Congress may continue with Amarinder Raja Warring as Punjab party chief

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  1. Congress will likely retain Amarinder Raja Warring as Punjab party chief, rebuffing demands for his removal.

  2. Party brass is wary of reversing recent appointments, fearing it could encourage arm-twisting in other states.

  3. Dissidence from MPs Charanjit Channi and Sukhjinder Randhawa has put Congress in a catch-22 situation ahead of 2027 Punjab polls.

  4. Congress hopes to persuade dissidents with assurances, as the 2022 experience of internal strife tanked its poll campaign.

  5. AICC Punjab in charge Bhupesh Baghel and general secretary K C Venugopal have conveyed the party's stance on the issue.

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