Revealed: BJP’s emerging strategy for Punjab
State BJP leaders dismissed the comments as personal views, stating that any decision on alliances will be taken by the party’s central leadership.
State BJP leaders dismissed the comments as personal views, stating that any decision on alliances will be taken by the party’s central leadership.
Punjab can’t afford another dark era of terror, says former Chief Minister of the state.
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.
"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.
The former CM said that with the new CM-designate already announced, he would unfortunately not be able to personally hand over job letters to the next of kin of the deceased farmers even though his council of ministers had already accorded approval to the proposal.
Channi's elevation – he is the first from Dalit community to be chief minister – is key to Congress' plans to woo the Dalit community.
"I have a 500-page book on Amarinder Singh. If after this he terms Sidhu as anti-national and a friend of Pakistan, I will reveal all I have," he said speaking to reporters.