Missing posters of Congress leader Navjot SinghSidhu were seen posted on the walls of his assembly constituency, Amritsar Easton Wednesday. The posters promise a reward of Rs 50,000 for anyone who findsthe MLA.
As per information, the posters were floated byan NGO alleging that Sidhu has forgotten his promises made to people after hewon the elections. The NGO claims that Sidhu has not turned up in hisconstituency for a long time and people are left on their own to hustle.
These posters have surfaced at a time whencricketer-turned-politician Navjot Sidhu is in a tussle with Chief Minister ofthe state, Captain Amarinder Singh.
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On Tuesday, Sidhu had addressed the media inDelhi after meeting the Congress Panel and said that the power of the people of Punjab - the taxes they pay -- should return to the people in whatever formpossible.
According to reports, this is not the first timethat Sidhu’s missing posters were put up in the region. In July 2019, similarmissing posters of MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu had floated across Amritsar by aShiromani Akali Dal leader. The poster had promised Rs 2,100 reward and a tripto Pakistan to anyone who gives information on him.
Earlier, in 2009, Congress activists had alsoput up a missing poster of Sidhu, who was then a BJP member in Amritsar.
Sidhu has been critical of Punjab CM AmrinderSingh since Punjab and Haryana High Court quashed a probe into the Kotkapurafiring case last month.