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There is no need for an apology by Sidhu: MLA Pargat singh

AMRIK SINGH | July 22, 2021 09:39 AM

AMRITSAR: Congress MLA Pargat Singh today said that there was no need for an apology by Navjot Sidhu. He was talking to media at the residence of Navjot Sidhu here. He was asked about pre-condition laid by Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh that Sidhu shall tender public apology for his tweets.

"Why should Sidhu apologise (to CM)? It's not a public issue. CM has not solved many issues. In that case, he should also apologise to the public, " Congress MLA Pargat Singh said.

Amarinder Singh's media advisor in a tweet yesterday had said, "The Chief Minister will not meet Sidhu till he publicly apologises for his personally derogatory social media.

In a show strength, 62 MLAs, arrived at Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu's residence in Amritsar on Wednesday.

The day Sidhu was appointed as the Punjab party President, about 5 per cent of votes for Congress increased, a MLA said.

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