Neeraj BaliChandigarh, July 7 -- The ongoing leadership dispute in the Punjab Congress is set to reach the party's top leadership, with former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and his supporters preparing to raise their concerns before Rahul Gandhi in Delhi. The development comes as the party's Punjab affairs in-charge, Bhupesh Baghel, began a fresh round of consultations in Chandigarh in an effort to bridge differences within the state unit.
Baghel, who is on a five-day visit to Punjab, held meetings with the party's working presidents and office-bearers on Tuesday, followed by discussions with district Congress presidents. However, leaders identified with the Channi camp stayed away from the first meeting, signalling their continued...