In a rare punitive action, the Congress party’s disciplinary action committee on Monday issued show-cause notices to former Punjab Congress president Sunil Jakhar and former union food minister KV Thomas for anti-party activities.
Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Congress chief as desired by Congress President Sonia Gandhi - Several Punjab Congress candidates on Tuesday had blamed indiscipline and infighting among the state unit leaders for the party s crushing defeat.
A day after Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi sacked the party's chiefs in the five states where it suffered humiliating losses, the party's Punjab chief Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned from his post today.
Congress G23 leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Ajay Maken said that the party high command's decision of replacing Captain Amarinder Singh with Charanjit Singh Channi as the state's chief minister was justified, but pointed out that the decision was 'delayed'.
After a humiliating defeat in the Punjab Assembly elections, Congress G23 leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Ajay Maken said that the party high command s decision of replacing Captain Amarinder Singh with Charanjit Singh Channi as the state s chief minister was justified, but pointed out that the decision was delayed .