In the list of 61 office-bearers released by the state president Sunil Jakhar, 30 have joined the party in the recent past. Of them, 14 have joined from the Congress and nine from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) quite recently
With the announcement of names of the candidates by the Congress party in Punjab, the election campaigns have not only gained momentum but the political atmosphere has also begun to heat up especially in the high-stake constituencies including Amritsar East, Majitha, Qadian, Amritsar North, etc. in the Majha region of Punjab from where some of the political bigwigs are contesting elections.
Rajmeet Singh
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 27
Even as Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu is projecting himself as the CM face with his 13-point agenda on reviving Punjab’s