The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday claimed that Punjab Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu give up from his put up as he ‘couldn’t bear” that a Dalit has been made the chief minister of the state. Sidhu on Tuesday resigned because the chief of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee forward of the Assembly elections within the state early subsequent 12 months.
In a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Sidhu, nevertheless, stated he’ll proceed to serve the social gathering. He had taken over because the state social gathering chief in July this 12 months.
“This exhibits that Navjot Singh Sidhu is towards Dalits. One poor son was made the chief minister… this, Sidhu couldn’t bear. It may be very unhappy,” AAP spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj advised reporters.
The AAP is the primary opposition in Punjab.
In his letter to Sonia Gandhi, Sidhu wrote, “The collapse of a man’s character stems from the compromise nook, I can by no means compromise on Punjab’s future and the agenda for the welfare of Punjab,” he wrote within the letter.
“Therefore, I hereby resign because the president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. Will proceed to serve the Congress,” he additional wrote.
It is straight away not recognized what prompted Sidhu to depart the put up of the Punjab Congress chief.
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