In his resignation letter, the former chief minister made some sensational allegations and attacked the Gandhis, Navjot Singh Sidhu and the current Punjab government.
Former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh resigned from the Congress party and announced a new party Punjab Lok Congress ahead of Punjab Assembly elections.
Former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, who stepped down as the Chief Minister of Punjab on September 18, today handed in his resignation to the Congress.
Earlier this week, Captain Amarinder Singh while addressing the media had announced that he is forming a new political party, name and symbol of which will be shared once cleared by the Election Commission.
According to sources close to the development, Amarinder Singh's new party will be called - Punjab Lok Congress. A formal announcement in this regard is expected at a press conference called by the two-time former CM in Chandigarh today.