CHANDIGARH: The Aam Aadmi Party has launched political attack on CLP leader Partap Singh Bajwa who ridiculed AAP MLAs for being from lower classes and using derogratory language against some of them. AAP leaders have demanded an unconditional apology from Bajwa or face legal action.
He also commengted on the wife of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann during a gathering of opposition parties organised by Dr.Barjinder Singh Hamdard Editor-in-Chief of Daily Ajit. While Bajwa was making joke of the AAP MLAs, the leaders of opposition parties and Dr.Barjinder Singh were launghing to add to insult of AAP leadership.
The opposition leaders had assembled at Jalandhar to lobby against Vigilance Bureau investigation against Dr.Bajinder Singh who had recently resigned from post of Chief Executive office of War Memorial at Jalandhar. VB has been investigating into alleged misappropriation of funds in the construction of memorial.
Harpal Singh Cheema Finance Minister while addressing a press conference in Chandigarh has asked Bajwa to tender an apology within a week or legal action will be started against him. He said that Bajwa had insulted the dalits and down trodden who were elected by people of Punjab.
Bajwa had commented that he was shocked to see verty poor 'material' sitting in front of him in the Vidhan Sabha. Without naming Labh Singh Udhoke MLA from Bhadaur, Bajwa said that one of MLA was charging mobiles in a village and he was sitting in Vidhan Sabha. Udhoke who belonged to dalit family was running a mobile repair shop before he was elected on AAP ticket.
Harpal Singh Cheema said that all MLAs were elected by people of Punjab and Bajwa's attempts to demean them shows the anti=poor and anti-dalit mindset of Bajwa. He also urged the Congress party to expell Bajwa from the party.
Harbhajan Singh ETO Power minister who joined Cheema said that Bajwa had also made derogratory remakrs against wife of Chief Minister. Bajwa had said that Bhagwnt Mann's wife would leave him when he loses his chair. He said that it was first time that opposition leaders making poor comments on families of AAP leaders. He said that comments made by Bajwa repersented anti-women thoughts of Congress pa