Punjab BJP ex-general secretary Malwinder Singh Kang joins AAP

Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, July 7

BJP former state general secretary and former core committee member Malwinder Singh Kang on Wednesday joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) along with hundreds of his associates.

Kang has held several senior positions in the Punjab unit of the BJP and also served as the spokesperson of the state unit. He was also the national executive member of the BJP Yuva Morcha and served as the in-charge of the Haryana Yuva Morcha. Kang remained a member of the Punjab University senate and became the first person in the history of Panjab University, Chandigarh to be its president for two consecutive terms. He had resigned from the BJP in protest against the three agricultural laws introduced by the Narendra Modi-led central government.

AAP MLA from Delhi and Punjab affairs in-charge Jarnail Singh, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Punjab Assembly Harpal Singh Cheema, MLA and Youth Wing state president Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer and party’s state general secretary Harchand Singh Barsat formally inducted Kang at the party headquarters here.