Former BJP leader Anil Joshi s entry to put Akalis in Catch 22 situation

Amritsar | Thursday | 19th August, 2021

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GS PaulTribune News ServiceAmritsar August 18With former BJP leader Anil Joshi set to join the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday the Amritsar (North) Assembly constituency has come in the spotlight. The SAD has already allocated the North seat which Joshi won twice in the past and is keen to contest again to its new ally BSP. Akalis would have to take the BSP into confidence and compensate it before deciding upon fielding Joshi from the constituency. Meanwhile senior BJP leader Master Mohan Lal came to meet Joshi at his residence yesterday but had to return disappointed as he was not there. No conditions I want to contest the Amritsar (North) seat but I am joining the SAD with no conditions..