Amidindications that the party high command is likely to appoint him as the newPPCC president, Navjot Sidhu has been visiting former state party chiefs andother party leaders, which is seen by the political circles as Sidhu's effortto take everybody along in the party.
Sidhuin last two days had met four ex-presidents - Partap Bajwa, Shamsher Dullo,Sunil Jakhar and Lal Singh. He also met Cabinet ministers Sukhjinder Randhawaand Balbir Singh Sidhu, besides meeting legislators Raja Warring, Kulbir Zira,Darshan Brar and Barindermeet Singh.
Itis being learnt that Navjot Sidhu had been categorically told by party highcommand to reach out to the party’s rank and file, besides meeting allimportant leaders.
Meanwhile,MLA Bawa Henry and his father Avtar Henry are said to be CM’s confidant, and themeeting is being termed as courtesy call and nothing beyond it. Besides, MLAPargat Singh was also present in the meeting and the four were seen sitting together with smiles on their face.
Whenasked a senior Congress leader, how he see Sidhu’s political outreach andmeeting party MLAs, he said like CM camp is regrouping to consolidate itsposition, Sidhu is meeting MLAs and other leaders to counter the attack.