Punjabis don't accept divisive ideas: Warring
Baba Bakala (Amritsar), Aug. 10 -- In the bastion of Khalistan sympathiser and jailed Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh, Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Saturday lashed out at Khalistan supporters, stating that divisive and anti-national ideology was not acceptable to Punjabis.
While addressing a political conference organised by the Congress, he strongly opposed those trying to raise the slogan of Khalistan in Punjab. "We must fight against the Centre for Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiat, but only while remaining a part of our own country, not by separating from it," he said.
He also lashed out at the AAP government, accusing it of turning Punjab into a "gangland", and pushing the state into complete chaos and lawlessness: "In the last three and a half years of AAP's governance, there has been no new investment in the state. In fact, many businesses have left Punjab due to security concerns. A climate of fear prevails in the state, and people feel scared and anxious."
During his speech, Warring reiterated his party's strong opposition to the AAP government's land pooling policy.
Former deputy CM Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, former minister Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Amritsar MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla, former MP Jasbir Singh Dimpa and other Congress leaders were also present....
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