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…
Sidhu speaking at a party function in Amritsar on Friday, said, "If he is allowed to work according to his own policy of hope and faith, he will ensure the Congress rule in the state for 20 years".
According to a spokesperson of the CM Office, the scheme provides an employment assistance allowance of Rs 2500 per month for a period of 12 months from the start of the training course under the short-term skill training programmes in the Punjab Skill Development Mission training centers.
"We have given the party leadership to Sidhu but not the Congress to him," Rawat was categorically clear in saying about any move to change the Chief Minister ahead of the assembly polls slated in early 2022.
The Sidhu faction appears to be in a hurry to see this change, as indicated by their open revolt on Tuesday, ahead of the impending cabinet reshuffle which could be used by the CM to show the door to Sidhu's supporters.
Interestingly, the bickering within the party came to the fore just a day ahead of state affairs in-charge Harish Rawat's visit to Chandigarh over the growing 'war of words' between Amarinder Singh and state president Sidhu.
