PATIALA: Former chairman of Punjab Subordinate Services Board (PSSSB) and senior leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal, Tejinderpal Singh Sandhu on Monday joined the Congress party. He used to be welcomed within the party fold through leader minister Capt Amarinder Singh and president of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, Sunil Jakhar.
Speaking to IdealNews over the telephone, Sandhu said all Taksali households that experience remained associated with the SAD since lengthy were now feeling ignored within the party because of the autocratic style of functioning of the party leadership. He said all of the party cadre used to be upset over the position played through the SAD leadership in dealing the issues of sacrilege and police firing at Behbal Kalan.
His father Jasdev Singh Sandhu, had been a five-time Akali MLA and remained a minister in the Akali govt and used to be considered close to SAD patriarch Prakash Singh Badal. His mom used to be a three-time Akali legislator.
Besides being the chairman of the PSSB, he has also held quite a lot of posts all over the former Akali governments. He also remained Sanour Halqa in-charge all over the remaining term of SAD-BJP govt, however he distanced himself from the party after he used to be no longer given the price ticket to contest all over the remaining assembly elections.
Speaking to IdealNews over the telephone, Sandhu said all Taksali households that experience remained associated with the SAD since lengthy were now feeling ignored within the party because of the autocratic style of functioning of the party leadership. He said all of the party cadre used to be upset over the position played through the SAD leadership in dealing the issues of sacrilege and police firing at Behbal Kalan.
His father Jasdev Singh Sandhu, had been a five-time Akali MLA and remained a minister in the Akali govt and used to be considered close to SAD patriarch Prakash Singh Badal. His mom used to be a three-time Akali legislator.
Besides being the chairman of the PSSB, he has also held quite a lot of posts all over the former Akali governments. He also remained Sanour Halqa in-charge all over the remaining term of SAD-BJP govt, however he distanced himself from the party after he used to be no longer given the price ticket to contest all over the remaining assembly elections.
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