September 25, 2024

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‘Contest in opposition to me from any get together ticket and I’ll present you who the boss is,’ Amarinder Singh humiliates Navjot Singh Sidhu

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Grab your popcorns and saddle up, for the disagreement has escalated between Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and rogue cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu. Amarinder made his intentions clear that if Sidhu joins another get together to contest election in opposition to him — he will definitely lose his deposit on the seat.“I don’t know where he will go or which party he will join. Akali Dal is upset with him and BJP won’t accept him… so most likely AAP. If he wants to contest against me from Patiala he will meet the same fate as General JJ Singh, who lost his security deposits,” CM Amarinder Singh stated in an interview to a non-public channel.Sidhu didn’t reply right away however posted a collection of cryptic but vibrant tweets which have been definitely focused at Amarinder Singh.“Efforts to derail Punjab’s conscience will fail… My soul is Punjab and Punjab’s soul is Guru Granth Sahibji… Our fight is for justice and punishing the guilty… an Assembly seat is not worth (discussing) in the same breath!!” tweeted Sidhu.Efforts to derail Punjab’s conscience will fail … My Soul is Punjab and Punjab’s Soul is Guru Granth Sahib Ji … Our struggle is for Justice & punishing the responsible, an meeting seat will not be even price dialogue in the identical breathe !!— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) April 27, 2021आप ना इधर-उधर की बात करें बताएँ ? – की गुरु साहेब की बेअदबी का इंसाफ़ क्यों न मिला … नेतृत्व पे सवाल है ? मंशा पे बवाल है !!— Navjot Singh Sidhu (@sherryontopp) April 27, 2021It is crucial to notice that Amarinder Singh contests from the Patiala constituency and BJP’s General (retd) JJ Singh, who contested the 2017 election in opposition to the CM completed with over 60,000 votes behind Amarinder Singh with simply 11.1 per cent of the votes.In the final 20 days, Sidhu has addressed two press conferences in Patiala – the stronghold of Amarinder Singh. Sidhu has concurrently leveraged the ability of social media and has been frequently importing movies on his Facebook, Twitter and YouTube accounts the place he lambasts the Punjab authorities for not taking motion in medicine case, and never bringing the responsible to e-book in Bargari sacrilege.Read extra: ‘Hum to doobenge Sanam tumhe bhi le doobenge,’ Sidhu’s warning to Amarinder SinghReported extensively by TFI, Sidhu has been extraordinarily vocal in opposition to the Punjab authorities’s functioning and particularly Captain Amarinder Singh even when he was a cabinet-level minister — though he needed to pay the worth for it after he was ejected from the cabinet by the 2 time CM.Amarinder had divested Sidhu of the Local Government and Tourism and Cultural Affairs Departments and allotted him the ability and new and renewable vitality portfolio. However, Sidhu had refused to imagine the cost and resigned.Read extra: The Grand Sidhu Experiment was meant to unseat Amarinder Singh, it failed and now Sidhu has been discardedIn the Congress get together, the presence of Sidhu and Amarinder Singh displays an uneasy truce. It is a well known proven fact that the 2 senior leaders of the Punjab Congress have had polar views relating to many important points. Their incapacity to see eye to eye isn’t new.On the invitation of Pakistan’s Foreign Office for the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan, Amarinder Singh had vehemently rejected the invitation by citing the continual terror assaults from throughout the border. However, calling it a private invite from a pricey pal, Sidhu not solely accepted the invitation but additionally attended the ceremony.Read extra: Amarinder Singh vs Navjot Sidhu: Sidhu has lastly misplacedThe state of Punjab goes into polls subsequent yr and Congress which has already seen its political map shrink by a substantial extent since PM Modi first got here into energy in 2014, will not be prepared to lose a state the place it nonetheless has some sway. However, the disagreement between the 2 heavyweight leaders is exposing the deep fissures throughout the get together which could crack up huge because the meeting polls close to.