Why Delhi still needs Capt: The Amarinder factor in Punjab BJP’s changing power equations
The meetings between Amarinder Singh, Amit Shah, and J.P. Nadda suggest that Delhi understands this reality.
The meetings between Amarinder Singh, Amit Shah, and J.P. Nadda suggest that Delhi understands this reality.
Singh became Chief Minister of Punjab in 2002 and continued until 2007. At the same time, Vajpayee was the PM from 1999 to 2004.
The former punjab chief ministge calls Nijjer’s murder result of rivalry within Gurdwara factions in Surrey.
Besides ensuring a cozy stay to gangster in a Punjab jail, the former CM helped him secure prime land in Ropar, the Punjab chief minister claimed.
With the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Captain Amarinder Singh ridiculing Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s statement that his government…
Maken retweeted a tweet supporting the elevations of Navjot Singh Sidhu as Punjab PCC chief and questioning the attitude of chief ministers such as Amarinder Singh, Ashok Gehlot and the late Sheila Dikshit. The original tweet pointed out that as soon as such leaders become chief ministers, they start believing the party won because of them.
Sources say Amarinder Singh in his letter had said, that he will not contest under Navjot Singh Sidhu if he is elevated to the top organizational post of the state.
Sources said the Congress was mulling an idea of appointing a Dalit and an upper caste Hindu as the working presidents. But, Amarinder Singh's unhappiness has compelled the party to think otherwise.
"The party is working on a formula to appoint two working presidents and elections will be fought under the leadership of the Chief Minister," said Rawat.
Amarinder, while reviewing the Covid situation virtually, said the situation will again be reviewed on July 20.
