NEW DELHI: New Delhi: Punjab is living in “jungle raj” under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, the BJP said on Thursday, and demanded Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s resignation.
The remark came at a Press conference at the BJP headquarters here by spokesman Gaurav Bhatia, who accused the “murder of democracy” in Punjab under Mann.
It came after the Supreme Court set aside elections, held in Punjab’s 50 municipal wards, and ordered fresh polls The top court on September 28 ordered a re-poll in 50 wards after its fact-finding commission found “widespread obstruction during the nom…
Bhatia also took on AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, saying, “The party which came into politics in the name of Swaraj has become the party of ‘goondaraj’.” he said, adding that “People of Punjab are demanding Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s resignation. If he does not resign, people are going to remove him from his kursi.”
The spokesperson said that it was the Punjab government’s responsibility to ensure free and fair civil polls, but candidates were obstructed from filing nomination papers, threatened and assaulted.
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