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PCS officer seeks nod to contest
SGPC poll Chandigarh, June 3 A doctorate in religious studies from Punjabi University, Mr Sidhu stated in the request that he is keen to contest the elections because of his religious leanings and beliefs and that he will not take part in any political activity. Mr Sidhu has stated that he will contest the elections as an independent candidate. Interestingly, there is no provision in the Punjab Civil Service rules to debar Mr Sidhu from being in the fray. The civil service rules only debar state officials from contesting the elections to the state Assembly and local bodies. |
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