BJP, RSS helped former Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh to come to power in 2017: Sukhbir Singh Badal | Ludhiana News – Times of India

JALANDHAR: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal claimed that not only the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but Rashtariya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) had also helped the Congress to become Captain Amarinder Singh in the 2017 elections. Punjab Chief Minister. He has also stated relations with Amarinder BJP It was stronger than the Akali Dal.
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a public meeting in Jalandhar Central Constituency, he said, “It was known in political circles even then and we were also well aware that the BJP and the RSS helped make him the chief minister in the last assembly elections. Congress had helped.” .
“We were already saying that Amarinder colluded with the BJP government to enact three agriculture laws and now Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Navjot Sidhu are also saying the same,” he said.
Badal said that earlier Amarinder was in the grip of the BJP government and now the current CM Charanjit Singh is also in their grip. “It is the Chief Minister himself who has invited the increase in the jurisdiction of the BSF in Punjab,” he said.
Meanwhile, hitting out at the Punjab Congress, he said that now Congress is no longer a party in Punjab, but has become like Misls. “There are Channi Misl, Sidhu Misl, Jakhar Misl, Randhawa Misl etcetera,” he said, adding, “They are exposing each other and their party is rapidly disintegrating in Punjab.”
“There is infighting not only in the party but also in the Punjab government as everyone is pulling in different directions,” he said. According to him, the CM is just making announcements but not delivering and also ignoring urgent issues like cotton and sugarcane growers. “It is unfortunate that no compensation was given to the farmers, but the government is announcing it through advertisements,” he said, asking the CM to solve the shortage of DAP fertilizer at the earliest.

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