Chandigarh, Shiromani Akali Dal senior leader and former Speaker of Punjab Legislative Assembly Charanjit Singh Atwal on Wednesday resigned from the primary membership of the party. Let us tell you that a few days ago his son Inder Iqbal Atwal had joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

BJP nominated Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal from Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat

The BJP has recently fielded Inder Iqbal Singh Atwal, who left the Akali Dal, as its candidate for the Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll in Punjab. Charanjit Singh Atwal Year From 4787 was the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha. He was once considered close to former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal. Charanjit Singh Atwal (82) said that the son and other family members After joining the BJP, he left the Akali Dal on moral grounds. ,Charanjit Singh Atwal resigned on the grounds of morality

He said, “I have written to the Akali Dal that I have resigned from the primary membership and other responsibilities today. I did this because I feel that my sons Inder Iqbal Singh and Jasjit Singh and my nephews Sukhjinderjit Singh has left the Akali Dal and joined the BJP.”

By-election on Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat on May

He said, “The second thing is that my elder son Inder Iqbal Singh is the BJP candidate in the Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll. Morally, I feel it was necessary to leave the Akali Dal.” Voting for Jalandhar parliamentary seat 19 will be held on May while the counting of votes will be on May. Due to the death of Congress MP Santokh Singh Chowdhary in January, bypolls are being held on this seat.

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Wed, Apr 19, 2023, 7: 07 PM IST