AMRITSAR: The top brass of the newly-formed Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) has decided to launch a collective campaign to for the Beant Singh government to quit.
Talking to media persons in the office of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) after performing the Sewa in the Golden Temple Complex here last week they said as all the claims of the Congress Chief Minister had proved to be false one so he should seek fresh mandate from the public.
Terming the Beant Singh government as the most corrupt the Akali leaders said the present government was not the true representative of the people neither it was elected by the people and nor it Was for the people as during its two-year rule it had encouraged favoritism corruption and had failed to control prices
The recent defeat of Congress who had used all its official machinery in the Ajnala by-election was an eye-opener they said adding that it was evident from the do feat that the people were against the Congress.
The Akali leader said they had chalked out a policy to throw out this corrupt government against the Congress
The Akali leader said they had chalked outa policy to throw out this corrupt government out of power
Former Governor of Tamil Nadu Surjit Singh Barnala Manjit Singh Sukhjinder Singh Jagdey Singh Talwandi and Jasmir Singh were among those leaders who had addressed the Press.
Simranjit Singh Mann who was not present at the meeting as he had left for Ropar to attend a case hearing.
Strongly lashing out against the Akali Dal (Badal) president Parkash Singh Badal the SAD leaders said by joining hands with a communal party like BJP Badal in one day changed the entire dress of the Sikhs.
Replying to a question on support to an independent Akali candidate Sardul Singh Dhaliwal by the SAD (Amritsar) the Akali leaders strongly denied this allegation
Article extracted from this publication >> June 17, 1994
