New Delhi. Like other states, political games are going on in Punjab before the Lok Sabha elections. In a major development on Thursday, Congress MP and former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's wife Preneet Kaur joined the BJP. There were speculations about his joining BJP for a long time. Read this also: Government is also taking strict action on blocking 18 OTT platforms, websites, apps and social media handles serving obscene content…
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar, Tarun Chugh, former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani were present when MP Preneet Kaur joined BJP. During this, while addressing the media, Preneet Kaur said that she has joined BJP after being influenced by the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
She said that I will work for my constituency, my state and the country under the leadership of PM Modi. I had a good innings with the Congress party and I hope that my innings with BJP will be better. Along with this, on the question of whether she will contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections or not, she said that it depends on the BJP.
Let us tell you that Captain Amarinder Singh along with his son Raninder Singh and daughter Jaiinder Kaur joined BJP in September 2022, while Preneet Kaur who has been representing Patiala in the Lok Sabha since 1999 (13th Lok Sabha elections). After winning three times in a row, Dharamveer Gandhi of Aam Aadmi Party defeated her in 2014, but she was again elected MP in 2019.
