By means of PTI
CHANDIGARH: Greater than 20 Punjab Congress leaders, together with former state unit leader Navjot Singh Sidhu, held a gathering at Sultanpur Lodhi in Kapurthala district on Saturday.
Sukhpal Khaira, Congress MLA from Bholath who was once provide on the assembly, mentioned that it was once a part of efforts to verify a fast revival of the birthday party in Punjab.
He mentioned like-minded Cong MLAs, ex-MLAs, 2022 meeting election applicants and the previous PCC president converged on the place of abode of former MLA Navtej Singh Cheema at Sultanpur Lodhi.
“‘We are certain birthday party will take long term selections on benefit n honesty in response to the mandate of ‘Badlav’ (alternate),” mentioned Khaira in a tweet.
Sidhu, who give up as Punjab unit leader at the route of Congress president Sonia Gandhi following the birthday party’s defeat within the contemporary meeting polls, shared an image of the assembly on Twitter. “We will be able to combat for Punjab’s rights and reality with excellent intentions and honesty,” he tweeted.
Different outstanding leaders provide on the assembly have been MLA Balwinder Singh Dhaliwal, Rakesh Pandey, Mohinder Singh Kaypee, Ashwani Sekhri, Nazar Singh Manshahia, Pirmal Singh Dhaula and Davinder Singh Ghubaya.
The Congress gained a drubbing within the recently-held Punjab meeting polls as it would win handiest 18 seats. The Aam Aadmi Celebration stormed to energy through bagging 92 seats of the 117-assembly segments within the state.
Navjot Sidhu was once additionally defeated through AAP candidate and political greenhorn Jeevan Jyot Kaur from Amritsar East seat.
Sidhu had resigned because the birthday party’s Punjab leader after Congress president Sonia Gandhi had requested its state unit chiefs in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur to place of their papers following the ballot debacle.