Bathinda: Former president of Punjab Congress Sunil Jakhar said on Sunday he had quit politics, but scotched speculation that he had stopped at the party because he was reportedly annoyed because “absent”.
“I am very much part of Congress …
has given me so much and I like being a party warrior, whose families have been linked for a long time.
I will not oppose the election in the future, both assembly or parliament,” said Jakhar after party MP Rahul Gandhi declared Charanjit Minister Singh Channi’s chairman as party candidate for the election of the agreement.
The 68-year-old Jakhar did not reveal the plan, saying: “What life in the store for you in the future is unpredictable.” He recently said that 42 MLAS Congress had chosen him to become the successor to Captain Amarinder Singh as the main minister , but he lost because of his religion.
Speculation spins after that he can retire from active politics.
Chararjit Singh Channi is Congress’ Punjab CM Face
Jakhar stopped political poll, denied leaving Congress
