Arvind Kejriwal To Announce AAP’s Punjab Chief Ministerial Candidate On Today

Chandigarh:

Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal will announce his get together’s Chief Ministerial candidate for the Punjab meeting elections at this time. The announcement will probably be made at 12 pm. 

Mr Kejriwal had final week launched a telephone quantity and requested the individuals of Punjab to inform them who they wish to see as AAP’s candidate for the highest job. On the identical press convention, he had stated that the get together was eager to provide the accountability to two-time MP Bhagwant Mann, however he himself steered the concept of asking for individuals’s selection.

Mr Mann, AAP’s state president, represents the Sangrur Lok Sabha seat. He remained with the get together whilst AAP noticed mass defection final yr.

In 2018, Mr Mann had resigned from the submit of get together president after Arvind Kejriwal apologised to former Punjab minister and Akali Dal chief Bikram Singh Majithia for allegations towards him for his involvement within the drug commerce.

Mr Mann has typically been referred to as an alcoholic however claims to be solely a social drinker.

Bhagwant Mann’s picture as a pacesetter has remained freed from the taint of corruption. His way of life sans any ostentation and flamboyance has given him the picture of a mass chief. Within the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Mr Mann gained his seat with the best margin within the state.

Earlier at this time, a video shared by the Congress get together on its Twitter deal with that includes actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood triggered hypothesis as to who would be the Chief Ministerial face of the get together within the upcoming Punjab meeting elections. The video features a montage of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s visuals with dramatic background music pitching him as the person for the CM’s job. 

The Meeting polls in Punjab are scheduled to happen in a single part on February 20. The votes will probably be counted on March 10.