Chandigarh, September 22, 2018: The Punjab Pradesh Congress President Mr Sunil Jakhar today thanked the voters for registering victory of Congress in Zila Parishad and Block Samiti Elections. He said that the victory was a stamp on the right policies of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
In a press statement issued here he stated that the people of Punjab have rightly elected Congress to accelerate pace of development in state. He added since the time congress has been elected to serve the state it is working for development of Punjab. Congress laid emphasis on fulfilling its poll promises. He added that though the previous government left state coffers empty but still the Congress government waived off farm debts.
He said that the victory has increased party's responsibility and strengthened it. He added that besides giving complete mandate in Vidhan Sabha elections Congress, swept Gurdaspur and Shahkot elections and now has won the PRI elections.
He added that people of Punjab have outwardly rejected Akali Dal, BJP and AAP and show their faith in Congress. Though Akali Dal tried to create disturbances at certain places but it could not breach faith of masses in congress, he added.