Govt should immediately release ‘Bandi Singhs’ who have completed their sentences: Rana KP Singh

Bahadurjeet Singh/Rupnagar,November 30,2023

Former Speaker of Punjab Vidhan Sabha and senior congress leader Rana KP Singh said that the central government should clarify the position  by issuing a white paper on the release of ‘Bandi Singhs’ and immediately release the ‘Bandi Singhs ‘who have completed their sentences. Talking to the media during Meet the Press programme at Rupnagar Press Club today, Rana KP Singh said that the constitution and the law cannot have double standards in the country and if the other  prisoners can come out of the jails after completing their sentences, then the Sikhs who have completed their sentences. should also be  released .

He said that this will be the foundation of nation building which is the service of the nation. Now the time has come for the central government to take the initiative and solve the pending issues of Punjab and especially the Sikhs once and for all.

He said that due to non-resolution of the issues, the feeling of discrimination sometimes arises and the nation and the state have to bear the serious consequences of this. He said that Punjab has suffered  a lot and nearly  one lakh people have lost their lives. But still other issues are pending including giving Chandigarh to Punjab and river water issues. Rana held all the parties responsible for these issues that politics has been being done on the issues of Punjab for a long time but no seriousness has been shown for the solution of these issues nor attention has been given to these issues.

Govt should immediately release ‘Bandi Singhs’ who have completed their sentences: Rana KP Singh. He also invited all the parties to come together to contribute and not keep these issues alive to take political mileage and these issues should end. On this occasion, Congress leaders Sukhwinder Singh Whisky ,Ashwani  Sharma, Dr. Gurinder Pal Singh Billa was also present.