Balbir Sidhu, Raj Kumar Verka, and Gurpreet Kangar joined the party from the BJP, while former legislators Mohinder Kumar Rinwa, Jeet Mohinder Singh Sidhu, and Hansraj Josan have joined SAD(B)
In a hard-hitting attack on "the blatant attempt by these parties to polarize the harmonious Punjab society," the former chief minister said the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) had started the divisive campaign by announcing a Dalit deputy CM if elected to power, triggering a mad race to follow suit. The Congress, which had fallen unthinkingly for the Akali ploy, will pay for its mistake in announcing its CM face on caste lines, he warned.
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said Akalis had a history of damaging the interests of Punjab, right from the time of the state’s reorganisation.
The Punjab Congress on Wednesday lambasted at Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and his wife and Union Minister Harsmirat…
Accusing the Akali Dal-BJP government of "unprecedented mismanagement" of Punjab, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday urged voters to…
