Amid fresh rumblings in the Punjab unit of Congress, the party has convened an urgent meeting of its legislators in the state in Chandigarh today at 5 pm. Sunil Jakhar spoke on the same, saying that Rahul Gandhi has taken a bold decision.
Directly questioning the party's high command's decision on the appointment of Sidhu as the new Punjab Congress chief, Jakhar said that the person who was trying to patch up the rift between Captain Amarinder Singh and Sidhu was forgotten by the Congress party.
Sidhu, who replaced Sunil Jakhar, was elevated to the position despite opposition from Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.
Congress Interim president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday appointed Navjot Singh Sidhu as president of Punjab Congress Committee with immediate effect.
Navjot Singh Sidhu met Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee chief Sunil Jakhar on Saturday.
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee's chief Sunil Jakhar reacted to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur's resignation from the Union Cabinet over two farm related bills passed in Lok Sabha.
Jakhar also waived a paper replica of the fighter aircraft during the Zero Hour as Congress members were in the Well raising slogans on the issue.
Congress's Punjab unit chief Sunil Jakhar defeated BJP candidate Swaran Salaria by a margin of 1,93,219 votes in the high stakes bypoll Gurdaspur Lok Sabha bypoll.
Chandigarh, May 17: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, who was admitted to a hospital here, last night after his blood sugar level fluctuated, has been discharged this morning.“He was discharged this morning and his
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