Senior Akali chief Bikram Singh Majithia on Sunday claimed that the newly fashioned SAD-BSP alliance will sweep the 2022 Punjab meeting elections. Extra like-minded events will come on the identical platform with the SAD and the BSP within the close to future, he added.
The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bahujan Samaj Occasion (BSP) stitched an alliance on Saturday for the 2022 meeting election in Punjab, with each the events coming collectively after a spot of 25 years. Beneath the tie-up, the BSP led by former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati would struggle on 20 of the 117 meeting seats in Punjab, whereas the remainder will likely be contested by the SAD.
Speaking to media individuals right here on Sunday, Majithia mentioned, Two large events with an identical ideology have come collectively on one platform. It will end in a clear sweep in favour of the alliance within the 2022 meeting elections. He asserted that the SAD-BSP alliance was a gathering of minds.
Each events opposed the three agricultural payments vociferously in Parliament, with Harsimrat Kaur Badal even quitting the cupboard and the SAD leaving the NDA authorities. In direct distinction, each the Congress and the AAP most popular to conduct walk-outs and symbolic protests, he mentioned. Majithia mentioned the SAD-BSP mix was dedicated to make sure welfare of the farmers in addition to Dalits and staff who had been being discriminated towards by the Congress regime.
We will even intensify the agitation towards ministers Sadhu Singh Dharamsot and Balbir Singh Sidhu within the coming days, he added. Majithia mentioned it was unlucky that Chief Minister Amarinder Singh was shielding them.
Whereas Dharamsot has been indicted by the extra chief secretary of allegedly embezzling Rs 65 crore meant for the SC scholarship, Balbir Sidhu is concerned within the vaccine and ‘Fateh’ package scams, he alleged. He asserted that the Punjab authorities and the Centre had been discriminating towards farmers.
Whereas the central authorities has adopted an “intransigent angle in direction of farmers and their demand for repeal of the three black legal guidelines”, the Punjab authorities was repeatedly rising VAT on diesel, Majithia alleged. He claimed the Punjab authorities has earned greater than Rs 2,000 crore from worth added tax solely.
Majithia mentioned it was unlucky that farmers in Punjab had been struggling on account of labour scarcity through the ongoing paddy transplantation season as a result of practice providers have been halted. Particular trains needs to be run from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to Punjab to make sure migrant labourers might be engaged in paddy transplantation, he mentioned.
He lashed out on the Congress authorities for failing to take measures to retain labourers within the state by extending services to them.
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