Capt Amarinder Singh s first visit to holy city in over three years

  • | Sunday | 15th August, 2021

Neeraj BaggaTribune News ServiceAmritsar August 14Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh's visit to the holy city comes after nearly three and half years. He was last here was during Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's visit when he paid obeisance at the Golden Temple on February 21 2018 say party sources. The PCC chief's absence from the CM's programmes in the city from where the former is an MLA was a point of discussion among party leaders. Capt Amarinder had attended Sidhu's installation ceremony as PCC chief in Chandigarh recently. Sidhu skips eventsPCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu an MLA from Amritsar and Cabinet minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa stayed away from CM's events

Neeraj Bagga Tribune News Service Amritsar August 14 Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singhs visit to the holy city comes after nearly three and half years. He was last here was during Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus visit when he paid obeisance at the Golden Temple on February 21 2018 say party sources. The CMs visit also brought to fore the ongoing tussle within the senior Congress leadership with PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who has a residence in the city and Cabinet minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa staying away from his events. The PCC chiefs absence from the CMs programmes in the city from where the former is an MLA was a point of discussion among party leaders. Capt Amarinder had attended Sidhus installation ceremony as PCC chief in Chandigarh recently. Qadian MLA Fateh Jang Singh Bajwa too did not attend any of the events but took part in the dinner hosted by MP Gurjeet Singh Aujla at his residence. Raja Sansi MLA and Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria was present at Guru Nanak Dev University where the CM inaugurated a number of projects. Amritsar Central MLA and Cabinet minister OP Soni hosted a tea party at his residence in the evening where councillors of his central constituency and businessmen met the CM. The CM is likely to take part in the breakfast to be hosted by MLA Raj Kumar at his residence after the conclusion of the national flag hoisting ceremony tomorrow. Sidhu skips events PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu an MLA from Amritsar and Cabinet minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa stayed away from CMs events

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