PM Modi Punjab visit finalised; may sound BJP poll bugle in Punjab
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Prime minister Narendera Modi is coming to Punjab on January 6,2021 to lay a foundation stone of a PGI Chandigarh satellite centre at border district Ferozepur.
Speculations are rife that he may sound a poll bugle in Punjab by addressing a mega rally. This is PM’s first visit to the border state, after repealing the three farm bills, in December 2021. Last time he visited the state in 2019 to open the Kartarpur passage at Dera Baba Nanak and inaugurated a ICP
PM Modi Punjab visit finalised; may sound BJP poll bugle in Punjab. He may made some major announcements for the poll bound state.
Today, former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh met BJP leader and home minister of India Amit Shah and expressed confidence that after coming together, the three parties including Punjab Lok Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiromani Akali Dal-Sanyukt will form the next government in Punjab getting absolute majority in the ensuing Vidhan Sabha elections.
“I am happy that we have come together in the interest of the national security and welfare and progress of Punjab”, Capt Amarinder said in a statement after meeting with the union Home Minister Amit Shah, the BJP president JP Nadda, BJP in-charge for Punjab, Gajender Singh Shekhawat and the SAD-Sanyukt chief Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa in New Delhi today.
Capt Amarinder maintained that the seat sharing agreement between the three parties will be worked out very soon. He reiterated that the primary criterion for choosing the candidates will be their winnability irrespective of the party they will contest from. He said, with the massive response and great demand for party nomination from across the state, he was confident of a new beginning in Punjab politics. “We will set a record with our electoral performance”, he asserted.
December 27,2021
