Through PTI
AMRITSAR: Khadoor Sahib Congress MP Jasbir Singh Dimpa’s brother Harpinder Singh Gill ‘Rajan’ on Wednesday joined the Shiromani Akali Dal forward of February 20 state meeting polls.
Gill was once welcomed into the SAD fold through birthday party president Sukhbir Singh Badal.
He was once appointed the overall secretary of the SAD at the instance.
Former minister and SAD chief Bikram Singh Majithia, who’s contesting towards Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu from Amritsar East section, was once additionally provide.
Gill, who was once price tag hopeful from Khadoor Sahib meeting section from the Congress, alleged that deserving applicants had been denied price tag through the birthday party.
He appealed to Congressmen to apply their judgment of right and wrong, claiming that his elder brother and MP Jasbir Dimpa had supported his transfer to shift to the SAD.
SAD president Sukhbir Badal claimed Gill’s becoming a member of will reinforce the birthday party potentialities within the Majha area.
“The competition in Majha has transform utterly one-sided in favour of the SAD,” he claimed.
Regarding Gill’s declare that tickets through the Congress at some puts have been given to unfit applicants, Badal stated, “Even relatives of senior leaders like Charanjit Singh Channi and Rana Gurjit Singh have entered the competition as independents. You’ll now witness Mr Channi shedding from each Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur.”
“Navjot Singh Sidhu has already misplaced the fight from Amritsar East. All that continues to be is his go out from the Congress at the day the effects come,” he added attacking the state Congress leader.
Talking at the instance, Bikram Majithia stated Congressmen have been green with envy on the way during which “mafia components have been inspired all over the Congress rule”.