New Delhi: Ten Congress Punjab MLA has written a letter to the party high command with the desire to ‘not disappoint’ Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.
This happened amid the struggle for bitter power in the party between the Minister of Chief and Navjot Singh Sidhu, who openly voiced his hatred of Amarinder’s leadership.
Ani’s news agency reported that 10 MLA jointly wrote the letter.
They are: Patti Mla Harminder Singh Gill; Qadian Mla Fateh Bajwa; Bass Pathana Mla Gurpreet Singh GP; Gill MLA Kuldip Singh Vaid; Shrihargobindpur Mla Balwinder Singh Laddi; Baba Bakala Mla Santokh Singh Bhalapur; Bhoa mla jogindinderpal; Maur Mla Jagdev Singh Kamalu; Bhadaur Mla Pirmal Singh Khalsa; and Bholath MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira.
Getting Amarinder to stand the party that “entrenched well” in the state, MLAS said “Washing dirty linen in public only reduces party graphs over the past few months.” Clear reference is an open dispute between Sidhu and Amarinder.
“Captain Amarinder Singh ordered a great respect in various parts of society in the state, especially the farmers for whom he even endangered his chair as CM when passing the termination of the 2004 waters,” they said.
The crisis at the Punjab Congress immediately updatehe Mla also demanded that Navjot Singh Sidhu who had made many tweets against Capt Amarinder Singh and the government must submit an apology to the government “so that the party and the government can function together.” Punjab goes to the poll early next year, and the top brass party is a distance to find a solution to the feud between the top two leaders.
Speculation that Sidhu can be made by the Head of the Punjab Congress.
There was also the conversation appointed the president of work to balance the caste equation.
Meanwhile the head of the Punjab Congress Sunil Jakhar has called a meeting urging the party legislator and the district president in Chandigarh on Monday, ahead of the possibility of the state unit revamp.
“All MLAS and district presidents will provide a resolution that the party’s high command decision regarding Punjab will be accepted by all state units,” Jakhar said at Chandigarh on Sunday.
This resolution will then be sent to Congress President Sonia Gandhi, he added.
Sidhu had previously met with the leader of the senior party Pratap Singh Bajwa.
Immediately after the meeting, Bajwa hinted that he was willing to accept Sindhu as the head of the next state congress.
All Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs from the Congress of the country met at Bajawa’s residence in Delhi on Sunday Manish Tewari, Jasbir Gill, Shamsher Singh Dullo, Mohd Siddiqui, Praneet Kaur, Santokh Chaudhary, Ravneet Singh Bittu and others attended the meeting.
However, they firmly denied discussing Captain-Sidhu Rift, said they formulate a strategy to corner the government in the Monsun session and discussed associated with farmers.
Sidhu on Sunday met the leaders of Congress in Khanna, Patiala and elsewhere.