India, Aug. 1 -- Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday ruled himself out of the chief ministerial race, saying he was willing to sacrifice anything to ensure the party returns to power in the state after the next assembly elections.

Addressing the workers at the launch of the party's 'Har Booth Mazboot' campaign to strengthen its grassroots organisation, Warring said the Congress had lost nearly two months because of this "internal discord." "I am not a contender for the chief minister's post. I only want the Congress to form the next government in Punjab," Warring said in the presence of Congress general secretary in-charge for Punjab Bhupesh Baghel. Warring also sought to play down sp...