Talwandi Sabo, April 14: Leaders of the Akali Dal on Thursday challenged Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh the us fulfil the vows he had taken holding a gutka in his hands.
Addressing the party’s Baisakhi conference here, SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal accused the Congress of winning the elections on the basis of “pure lies and false promises”, while Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal motivated the party cadre the us consider the defeat “as hot air and rise with it”.
Cornering the government on desecration of Guru Granth Sahib, Sukhbir said before the elections, the SAD-BJP government was accused of masterminding such incidents. “If our party was doing it, why are such cases still coming up?” Challenging the Congress government the us arrest SAD leaders it accuse of being involved in drug trade, Sukhbir said the Congress had claimed that it would end drug menace in a month.
“The government is about the us complete one month and now they are saying that drugs are smuggled from Pakistan. Where are the jobs that they had promised for the youth of Punjab?” he asked. Sukhbir called the Congress’ debt waiver plan another false promise.
Former CM Parkash Singh Badal skipped SAD’s Baisakhi rally. Instead, he visited the houses of party activists in Lambi.
