Congress Rajya Sabha MP Partap Singh Bajwa on Saturday stepped up his political marketing campaign in Gurdaspur, however claimed it was given by farmers’ unions to forestall political events in Punjab from launching campaigns till the state meeting elections are formally introduced. Not opposite to invocation. introduced within the state.
Earlier, the Akali Dal had suspended its election marketing campaign within the state following protests by farmers’ unions. Farmers’ unions and police additionally clashed throughout protests to oppose SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal’s rallies in a number of elements of the state. Later, farmers’ unions had known as upon all events not to enter election mode.
Asked whether or not he has launched a marketing campaign opposite to the decision of farmers’ unions to droop political actions until the election is introduced, Bajwa mentioned, “There isn’t any contradiction. Farmers’ unions have known as off public conferences. I’m going to my staff’ home. We are having tea or lunch proper now. These aren’t massive out of doors conferences. I hosted lunch for the press in Batala at the moment. Yeh All are in home conferences.
Earlier, Bajwa had introduced that he would contest the meeting elections from Gurdaspur district. There had been rumors that Bajwa was eager to contest from Batala.
His Saturday program was already aired and he lined Batala extensively.
The former state Congress chief will go to no less than 9 totally different wards and localities in Batala from 10 am to eight pm.
“I am not limited to one constituency. I am former Congress President and MP. I will campaign across the state,” Bajwa mentioned.
When requested why he’s visiting Batala metropolis on the ward degree, Bajwa mentioned, “Because we have to make Batala a district.”
Harmeet Singh, president of Gurdaspur-based Bharatiya Kisan Union (Qadian), mentioned, “Any such political act is in violation of the call of farmers’ unions to stop political activities to seek votes till the election is announced.”
When requested why Bajwa didn’t face farmers’ protests as SAD leaders and former ministers Bikram Singh Majithia and Sukhbir Singh Badal needed to face throughout their go to, Harmeet Singh mentioned, “We have got to know about Bajwa’s plan. I didn’t have any information.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
