Amritsar: Candidate for Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) in urban areas faced uphill tasks in matching election campaigns by rival candidates for traditional political parties.
“Our cadres are now coming from rural backgrounds, who have done very well in forcing the center to revoke three agricultural laws, and urban voters think SSM candidates are not aware of their problems,” said Lakhbir Singh NijamPura, Vice President of the State of State All India Sabha , one of SSM constituents, said.
He said their leaders should provide a second thought to pick urban seats to fight.
NijamPura said they had chosen industrialists, large farmers and business heads to oppose SSM tickets from urban areas but they felt that traditional political parties were well equipped in campaign equipment, organizational structure and staff.
“However, it is not more farmer movements, but social movements.
So there are people who tend to be our vision and ideology,” he said.
“No doubt, there are special problems for urban areas, but the overall problem is to eliminate debt, stop the punjabi youth from abroad by creating job opportunities, eradicating the threat of drugs and giving clean governance, the people of Punjab Not yet seen this far, “said Satnam Singh Ajnala, the state president Jamhuri Kisan Sabha.
Candidates for SSM from the Constituency of the West Amritsar Assembly Amarjit Singh Originally said, “SSM Constituents are Agricultural Unions but we have received great support from industrialists, shop owners, workers and employees, so when we go to campaigns, people understand us and know we have Win agitation.
“However, he said that urban problems were somewhat different.