Badals Fret As AAP Expand Base in Punjab
Posted: 19 Feb 2016
CHANDIGARH, Punjab—As per information revealed by internal sources, serious panic was evident on faces of senior Akali Dal leaders in a meeting held at Chandigarh yesterday. The entire meeting was held to discuss upon growing fame of the AAP in Punjab and senior leaders openly admitted its growing emergence. The Akali Dal (Badal) leadership deliberated over youth and veteran Akali workers leaving the party due to the emergence of AAP.
To tackle the challenges emerging from AAP, the Akali Dal (Badal) leadership has announced to launch a campaign to attract youth and veteran workers towards Akali Dal. The party leadership admitted that the emergence of AAP in whole Malwa region and some of the Doaba region could prove fatal for them.
It was also discussed that Akali Dal must do everything to ensure good relations with the BJP. Both parties will contest the elections jointly. When an Akali leader tried to raise a question at the BJP’s attitude towards Akali Dal (Badal), he was instructed by Parkash Badal to remain quiet.
The Akali leadership admitted that the party has lost its credibility due to emergence of drugs, sand and land mafias.
The Akali leaders have been strictly ordered by Sukhbir Badal to polarize schedule caste vote bank Akali Dal by using every strategy.