The tiff among Capt Amarinder Singh and Navjot SinghSidhu is getting intensified as the Punjab CM once again decided to open thedormant cases against the leaders of the newly appointed state unit’s President’scamp.
Going by the reports to India Today, Punjab CM is likely toexpedite inquiry into the case of Moga’s Baghapurana MLA, Darshan Brar.
Brar has been accused of illicitly placing a crasher on governmentland in Hoshiarpur as well as of defrauding the state government of crores ofrupees in mining cases.
Earlier in December 2020, the mining department sent a noticeto legislator Brar in connection with the illegal mining and had imposed athe penalty of Rs 1.65 crore. According to the sources, Brar left no stone unturned tocreate pressure on Punjab CM for scrapping the notice and getting the penaltywaived off.
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However, Punjab CM did not pay heed to his words anddecided to deal with the case in his own way. Brar, when felt sidelined, joinedNavjot Sidhu’s camp which is currently at loggerheads with Capt AmarinderSingh.
Even, the High Command has announced Sidhu as PPCC Chief,the decision has not yet been accepted by Capt Amarinder Singh as the formerfailed to comply with his condition of a public apology for the derogatoryattacks on him on social media.
In order to show his strength, Punjab CM has decided toreopen Brar’s case. The sources have hinted that in the coming days, themining department will once again put pressure on MLA Brar and his non-complianceto the orders could lead to legal proceedings against him.