New Delhi: Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday (February 13) made a big claim that former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh had to get replaced as his authorities was “being run by the BJP from Delhi”.
Addressing “Navi Soch, Nava Punjab” public assembly in Kotkapura, Vadra, taking a veiled dig at Singh, stated, “It is true that for five years we had a government here, it is also true that there were some deficiencies in that government. It got lost somewhere on the way.”
The Congress normal secretary added, “That authorities stopped operating from Punjab. That authorities began being run from Delhi and that too not by the Congress however by the BJP and the BJP-led authorities.”
She stated that “hidden nexus” has been revealed within the open at the moment, including that was the explanation behind the rejig within the state authorities.
We’ve Congress govt in Punjab for final 5 yrs…this govt stopped being operated from Punjab, as an alternative was being operated from Delhi, not by Congress however BJP. This hidden alliance has now come out in public… It’s the explanation behind bringing Channi as CM: Priyanka GV in Punjab pic.twitter.com/oT47BFDGzH
— ANI (@ANI) February 13, 2022
Amarinder Singh had resigned as Punjab CM in September final yr within the wake of bitter infighting with state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu. Following Captain’s exit, Charanjit Singh Channi was appointed as the brand new Punjab CM.
Amarinder Singh had additionally left the Congress and launched his personal occasion, Punjab Lok Congress (PLC). Singh’s PLC has shaped an alliance with the BJP and the Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa-led Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) to contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly polls on February 20.
Meanwhile, Vadra additionally attacked AAP which has emerged as one of many most important contenders of the ruling Congress in Punjab.
“There is another political party which has come from Delhi. You are being shown a Delhi model through advertisements and people come to you and propagate the Delhi model and the (work done by the) government in Delhi,” PTI quoted the Congress chief as saying.
The AAP authorities has been a “failure” in Delhi, she claimed.
(With company inputs)
