Aday after Congress High Command reacted on the reports of infighting within itsPunjab unit, the cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Sidhu has once again in a veiledattack aimed at Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, asked for proofof his meeting with another Party’s leader.
NavjotSidhu on Saturday through a tweet said, “Prove one meeting that I have had withanother Party’s leader ?! I have never asked anyone for any post till date. AllI seek is Punjab’s prosperity !! Was invited & offered Cabinet berths manytimes but I did not accept Now, Our Esteemed High Command has intervened, Willwait...”
It was Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh, who during aninterview to a private channel on April 29 alleged that Navjot Sidhu has metDelhi Chief Minister Kejriwal multiple times and can switch sides any moment.
However, Navjot Sidhu has time and again claimed that hehas no plans of switching party and is only concerned about Punjab real issues i.e.drugs, mafia, sacrilege case justice, etc.
Charging the Chief Minister with taking action againsthis own party leaders instead, Sidhu, in a tweet on Thursday, said: "In2019, I began & ended my Election Campaign in Punjab seeking - Justice forSacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib Ji & punishing the culprits & the ONEshielding them... Now, Our MLAs & Party Workers must go to Delhi &speak the Truth of Punjab to our High Command, as I regularly do."
Meanwhile, on Friday Congress General Secretary, Organisation,K.C. Venugopal reacting on internal conflict in Punjab Congress said: "We are watching it and will take a call on it" while terming it an"organisational issue".
It is being learnt that the Congress High Command islikely to constitute a committee to look into the issue in Punjab, and bring itto an end as the Assembly elections are due next year.