PUNJABIS IN CANADA HAVE REJECTED CAPTAIN: HARSIMRAT BADAL

Jhumba (Bathinda) : The Union Minister for Food Processing Mrs Harsimrat Kaur Badal today said that the Punjabis living in Canada have rejected the Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh by protesting his programs.Mrs Badal said this while interacting with media persons after conducting sangat darshan at village Jhumba. She said that in order to save the already tarnished image of Congress, the party was shifting blame on Canadian government whereas the fact is that Captain has been rejected in Punjab as well as abroad.
Terming the Canada trip of Captain Amarinder Singh as an opportunity to mint dollars and save from scorching Indian summers, Mrs Badal said that the Congress leaders were not associated with common man and they preferred only the politics of vote.
Answering another media query on Congress leader Sunil Jakhar’s statement pertaining to probing grain scam on coming to power, Mrs Badal said that these were just politically motivated allegations and there was not even an iota of truth in them. She said that the issue of Congress government coming to power did not arise at all.
She said that it was Congress that laid foundation stone of corruption in the country. She said that the Congress state leadership should tell people about the Spectrum, Coal, Common Wealth games etc scams that rocked the Congress led UPA government. She said that the Congress ruled nation for more than five decades and looted the country with both hands.