Punjab Health Department Tableau at Ferozepur I-Day Event Sparks Row

Independence Day tableau to showcase knee surgery success in Punjab on a shaky footing

Tableau leaves Mann govt red in the face as men identified as health scheme beneficiaries were retired employees.

Punjab health department tableau at Ferozepur I-Day event sparks row

Opposition alleges elderly men were presented as beneficiaries and made to dance; health dept says tableau was symbolic

Punjab Health Dept’s I-Day tableau featuring retired staff sparks political row - The Tribune

On August 15, the health department had presented a tableau during which a group of elderly men, most of whom were actually retired health department officials, were seen performing “bhangra” to the tunes of famous Punjabi songs

'Bhangra After Knee Replacement': AAP Health Card Video Triggers Political Row

The video quickly became a political flashpoint, with Opposition leaders questioning whether some of the elderly people shown dancing had actually undergone knee replacement surgery

Senior citizens’ dance at I-Day function triggers political row

Punjab Independence Day event sparks debate after seniors danced in health tableau; Congress MLA claims they were health dept staff, not knee replacement patients.