Masjid-Gurdwara demolition remark: Amarinder joins chorus for action
The BJP leader said the apology by the said leader served no purpose as it had already caused immense damage to well-meaning people.
The BJP leader said the apology by the said leader served no purpose as it had already caused immense damage to well-meaning people.
This denial from the former Congress leader comes amid reports that the Punjab Congress leadership is in talks with some of its former leaders for their homecoming ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
The CM said these ‘experienced politicians’ tried their level best to save the dreaded gangster and ensure a comfortable stay for him in a jail in Punjab.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann sets process in motion to recover lawyer's fee equally from them.
He said that Captain Amarinder and Randhawa will have to pay this money from their own pocket else their pensions and other benefits will be stopped to recover this money.
Terming Sidhu’s resignation as sheer drama, Captain Amarinder said the move suggested that his former cabinet colleague was preparing the ground to quit the Congress and join hands with someone another party in the run-up to the state Assembly polls.
Amarinder's media advisor Raveen Thukral said too much being read into the former CM's visit to Delhi and he’s on a personal visit, during which he’ll meet some friends and also vacate Kapurthala house for the new CM.
Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate had said, "In politics, there is no place for anger, jealousy, malice, remarks against individuals and the feeling of taking revenge on them."
"There is a deep-rooted, anti-national conspiracy of Congress to bring Navjot Singh Sidhu, a Pakistan supporter and friend of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, and his aides to power so that Punjab and Pakistan could flock together in future," Vij told a news agency.
Shrinate said Congress was fighting an ideological war and would stand by those who wanted to fight this way.
