Harish Rawat To Discuss with Chandigarh Subsequent Week Amid Punjab Energy Tussle

Chandigarh:

Senior Congress chief and AICC in-charge of Punjab affairs Harish Rawat is more likely to talk over with Chandigarh subsequent week amid the continued tussle between Leader Minister Amarinder Singh and party’s state unit president Navjot Singh Sidhu, assets stated on Thursday.

This comes after Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday suggested that the Punjab executive and the state unit of the party should paintings in combination.

Mrs Gandhi had additionally requested Mr Rawat to be sure that Mr Singh and Mr Sidhu paintings inside of their respective limits however cooperate with each and every different.

Mr Singh had met the Congress president and knowledgeable her in regards to the growth made at the 18-point schedule of the party top command.

He was once additionally learnt to have advised the party president in regards to the steady concentrated on of the state executive through Mr Sidhu.

The cricketer-turned-politician on Monday had focused his personal party’s executive over the problem of “prolong” in motion at the particular activity power’s document on medication.

Mr Sidhu has been pushing for the implementation of the 18-point schedule of the party top command. The schedule contains motion at the 2015 desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib and the police firing on protesters, arrest of the “giant fish” in drug rackets and rejection of Centre’s new farm rules.

Mr Sidhu was once appointed as the brand new president of the party’s Punjab unit final month, however the robust opposition from Mr Singh.

Mr Rawat’s talk over with to Chandigarh additionally assumes importance within the wake of imaginable cupboard reshuffle in coming days.

The cupboard has one vacant seat. It fell vacant after Mr Sidhu resigned as minister in 2019.

The title of MLAs Raj Kumar Verka, a Dalit, and Punjab Meeting Speaker Rana KP Singh are doing the rounds for induction in cupboard, stated assets.

In the meantime, former IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa, who was once one of the crucial 4 advisors appointed through Mr Sidhu on Wednesday, is learnt to have declined the Punjab Congress leader’s be offering.

Mr Mustafa is the husband of Punjab cupboard minister Razia Sultana.

Mr Mustafa at the side of some other IPS officer had challenged the appointment of IPS officer Dinkar Gupta as Director Basic of Police through the Amarinder Singh-led executive in 2019.

3 others who had been appointed as advisors through Mr Sidhu are Congress MP Amar Singh, well being activist and previous Registrar of Baba Farid College of Well being Sciences, Faridkot Pyare Lal Garg, and previous trainer and political analyst Malwinder Singh Mali.