Patti MLA holds rally in support of Cong Khadoor Sahib candidate Dimpa
Sunday, 14/04/2019
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AMRITSAR: Harminder Singh Gill, Patti legislator, on Saturday held a rally in favour of Congress candidate from Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat, Jasbir Singh Dimpa, claiming it as a show of strength.
The rally was attended by five of the total nine Member of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) —Harminder Singh Gill from Patti, Sukhpal Singh Bhullar from Khemkaran, Santokh Singh Bhalaipur from Baba Bakala, Dr Dharambir Agnihotri from Tarn Taran and Navtej Singh Cheema from Sultanpur Lodhi— of the segment. During the rally, all the MLAs cornered SAD over the issues of drugs, sand mining and party’s control over SGPC.
While addressing the rally, Dimpa said, “People of Punjab suffered for 10 years in the last two tenures of the SAD government. It was Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)’s government—alliance of SAD—in the Centre for last five years, but the SAD leaders did not pay any heed to bring any special project in the state, including industries in border areas to tackle unemployhave ment.”
He said, “If Congress is voted to power in Centre, I will make all efforts to bring new industries in the border areas.”.
