In fresh trouble for the Congress in Punjab, the war between Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu intensified further on Thursday after the cabinet minister skipped a meeting called by the chief minister.
According to the Election Commission website, Irani polled 4,68,514 votes while Gandhi secured 4,13,394 votes in Amethi.
Punjab CM Capt Amrinder Singh targets his own party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu
Days after his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu stirred up a controversy by alleging that Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and senior Congress leader Asha Kumari ensured that she was denied the Lok Sabha ticket from Amritsar, Navjot Singh Sidhu Thursday backed her accusation, saying she would "never lie". "My wife has that much strength and moral authority that she will never lie. This is my answer," Navjot Singh Sidhu, who is Tourism and Culture minister, said when asked about his wife's allegations.
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu today said that the party president Rahul Gandhi is a cannon and touted himself as AK-47 rifle.
Hours after his wife claimed that he won't campaign for the Congress in Punjab, Cabinet Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu shared the stage with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Tuesday threatening a "knockout punch" to the Badals.
Punjab minister and Congress's star poll campaigner Navjot Singh Sidhu has again injured his vocal cords because of "continuous speech" in election rallies.
Indu Goswami said the Congress, by issuing such statements, wants to show that the women, who constitute around half of the country's population, are "weak".
The EC on Friday had issued a fresh show cause notice to Sidhu for violating the model code of conduct after he had allegedly passed disparaging remarks against PM Modi.
Earlier in April, the Election Commission had censured Sidhu for allegedly warning the Muslim community that efforts were on to divide their votes in Bihar, and barred him from campaigning for 72 hours.
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu makes a shocking remark against PM Modi
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu mocks PM Modi in his rallly in Rajasthan
The Election Commission Saturday issued a showcause notice to Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu for his remarks wherein he asked Muslims to vote en bloc to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
According to district police officials, an FIR was lodged against Sidhu at Barsoi Police Station in Katihar based on the statement of a local magistrate.
"If Modi comes to power for the second term, then the country would be finished," said Sidhu.
Archana Puran Singh though didn't complain directly, she made a sly dig at Navjot Singh getting higher salary than her in The Kapil Sharma Show.
"Every noble act makes a way for itself... your goodwill gesture is ‘a cup of joy' for a billion people, a nation rejoices...I am overjoyed for his parents and loved ones," Sidhu tweeted on Thursday.
Navjot Singh Sidhu has been reportedly ousted from The Kapil Sharma Show after his controversial comment in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack.
Kapil Sharma previously said that sacking or banning Navjot Singh Sidhu is not the solution.
Post Navjot Singh Sidhu’s comments on Pulwama terror attack, the makers have already asked him to maintain distance from The Kapil Sharma Show.
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