Notably, Channi succeeded Captain Amarinder Singh, who resigned as the chief minister of Punjab in September this year following months of infighting
Assembly elections in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh will be held early next year
The remarks were made after meeting Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar at his residence in Chandigarh
Amarinder Singh targeted Congress leader Harish Choudhary, accusing him of turning the current CM into a 'rubber stamp' while junking accusations that he was in cahoots with the BJP
Farm laws' repeal reopens the door for BJP in Western UP
Amarinder appealed to the protesting farmers to end their protest outside borders of the national capital and return to their native places
'Singh's new party definitely has the potential of causing harm to the INC. I would still advocate reconciliation', said Tewari
Amarinder Singh asked the state government not to politicise the issue of national security for petty partisan ends and motives
The Punjab Congress president on Wednesday once again trained his guns on Amarinder Singh
The party will be formally launched later and the Election Commission has no objection to its name: Amarinder Singh
Addressing media here, Captain claimed several Congress workers are going to join his new party.
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A large number of farmers, mostly from Punjab, Haryana and UP, have been camping at the Delhi borders since November 26 last year, demanding the repeal of the three new farm laws
Singh had resigned as the Punjab chief minister amid a bitter power tussle with Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.
Amarinder Singh slammed Punjab Home Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Wednesday over his remarks on national security issues."I was Punjab Home Minister for 9.5 years. Somebody who has been the Home Minister for one month seems to say that he knows more than me...Nobody wants a disturbed Punjab. We must understand we have been through very difficult times in Punjab," said Amarinder Singh while addressing a press conference."They mock me regarding security measures. My basic training is that of a soldier. I have been in the service for 10 years - from my training period to the time I left the Army, so I know the basics," he added.Captain's statement comes after an exchange of barbs between the two leaders over the issue of investigation into Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam's links with Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Alam has been reportedly visiting former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh for several years.Randhawa on the investigation by RAW over Aroosa Alam had said, ..
Singh had last week said he would soon launch his own party
Singh hit back at the Congress leader, saying he is now resorting to personal attacks
Hitting back at Congress leader Harish Rawat, former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said the party has damaged its own interests by not trusting him
Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday called former chief minister Amarinder Singh the "architect" of the Centre's three farm laws against which farmers have been protesting at the Delhi borders.
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