RAIKOT, Punjab—An Aam Admi Party conference that took place on the festival of Shappar, resulted in much larger gathering in comparison to Akali and Congress conferences. Chairs in the conferences of Akali and Congress leadership reportedly remained vacant, while the civilians attended the AAP conference standing on their legs due to unavailability of seats. This great success in AAP conference has signified the growing AAP’s hold in Punjab, which has made the Akali leadership reconsider their mass contact programs.
Addressing the conference, convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur reiterated his conviction in dominating Punjab during the upcoming assembly elections in 2017. Chhotepur stated that civilians of Punjab have decided to oust Akali-Congress parties.
Parliament member Bhagwant Mann said that Akali Dal has demolished democracy in Punjab. He appealed to voters to kick out Akalis from Punjab.
Prof. Sadhu Singh, Himmat Singh Shergill, Balwinder Kaur (Incharge, Ladies Wing), Dr. Harkesh Singh Sidhu, Bhavjeet Singh Jarhtauli, Harbaksh Singh Beela, Jatinder Shahi Dehlon, Bhagwant Singh Jarhtauli, Mohan Singh Virk, Avtar Singh Badesha, Jeevan Singh Sangowal, Yash Kapila (Ahmedgarh), Gurmukh Singh Poheed, Inderjit Singh Aasi, Balwant Singh Ghungrana etc. were prominent among the AAP leadership present on this occasion.
