AAP govt making arrests in corruption cases an event management-Harjit Grewal
Bahadurjeet Singh /Rupnagar
BJP national executive member Harjit Singh Grewal has said that former forest minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot was arrested by the Punjab vigilance bureau to divert the attention of the people of the state.
While talking to media persons at Rupnagar Grewal said that if the Punjab’s AAP government really wanted to eradicate corruption it should not resort to pick and chose and take action against all the corrupt people in one go.
He accused the Punjab government of making the arrests in corruption cases an event management to build its image.
Grewal said he did not mean to say that Sadhu Singh Dhramsot was innocent and he was of the opinion that if former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh had given the statement that five of his ministers were involved in corruption and he(Capt Amarinder Singh) was not allowed to take action against these ministers by Congress president then a case should be registered in this regard and role of Sonia Gandhi should be enquire3d into and Capt Amarinder Singh should be questioned and these former ministers should be put in jails ,if they were guilty.
In reply to a question he said that party had taken action against its spokesperson Nupur Shrama and Dellhi leader Naveen Jindal for their controversial statements on Prophet Mohammad.as BJP respects all the religions and faiths.
He said that government could not register any case in this regard on its own and someone have to file a complaint.
AAP govt making arrests in corruption cases an event management-Harjit Grewal. BJP leader evaded reply to a question regarding statement of the Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh in which he had called upon the sikhs to get state of the art weapons training.
He asserted that there would be contest between AAP and BJP candidates only in the by- election to the Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency.
Grewal also highlighted the achievements of the Narendra Modi government at centre during last eight years of its rule.
Grewal also handed over the appointment letter to Amanpreet Kaur Rai, daughter of former MLA Shamsher Singh Rai as BJP Rupnagar District Vice president and in-charge of Chamkaur Sahib constituency.
BJP district president Jatinder Singh Athwal,former president Parvesh Goyal,former MLA Shamsher Singh Rai ,Mandal president Harminderpal Singh Walia,Raman Jindal.Former Municipal Council president Inder Sain Chhatwal,district media in-charge Balwinder Singh Gill were also present on the occasion.
June 7,2022