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Sunil Jakhar had quit the Congress after lashing out at former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Twitter, saying that he was "not an asset" as portrayed by the party leadership.
New Delhi, May 19: Former Punjab Congress President Sunil Jakhar is set to join BJP on Thursday, days after he quit the grand old party. Jakhar had quit the Congress last week after lashing out at former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Twitter, saying that he was “not an asset” as portrayed by the party leadership. A former Lok Sabha member, Jakhar was removed from all party posts by the Congress disciplinary committee following allegations of anti-party activities by […]
Speaking to India Today, former Punjab Congress President Sunil Jakhar said that he had not responded to the show cause notice issued by the Congress. Jakhar had been given seven days' time to file his reply.