Amrit Pal Singh
Chandigarh, 14 June: Buoyed by the good performance of the Punjab Congress in the recent Lok Sabha elections in Punjab, PPCC President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has taken various decisions to maintain close rapport with the rank and file of the party. One of them is to make himself more accessible to the people and party workers. He will sit in PPCC office on certain days and make it a regular feature. This is a new initiative of the Congress after the elections.
Earlier, it was during time of the late PPCC President Beant Singh, when the PPCC office was centre of political activity in 1990. He has been residing permanently in one the rooms of PPCC office.
Under this Lok Milni programme, PPCC President Raja Warring will sit in Congress Bhavan from 11 am to 1 pm. Also, if anyone wants to meet him, he can meet him. In this program, PPCC President will listen to people's problems and suggestions.
According to party sources, he is planning more political activity in the state keeping in view the ensuing elections to Gram Panchayats, Zila Parishads and other local bodies.
It is worth mentioning, he contested Lok Sabha elections from Ludhiana in which he defeated BJP leader and Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu. Earlier, he was the only candidate, who retained his Gidderbaha assembly seat in the 2022 state assembly elections.
The good performance of Punjab Congress in the recent elections has raised the stature and prestige of Amarinder Singh Raja Warring in the state politics.