Gidderbaha bypoll: Former MP Jagmeet Brar withdraws nomination

Criticises PCC chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, whose wife Amrita is contesting bypoll as Congress nominee

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Muktsar, Updated At : 03:07 PM Oct 30, 2024 IST

Former MP Jagmeet Brar filing nomination papers from Gidderbaha seat.

Former MP Jagmeet Singh Brar on Wednesday withdrew his nomination from Gidderbaha bypoll.

He had filed his nomination as an independent candidate on Friday.

Talking to The Tribune, Jagmeet said, “I have consulted my 21-member advisory committee and decided to withdraw the nomination. However, neither have I announced to support any candidate, nor I am joining the Congress.”

He further criticised PCC chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, whose wife Amrita is contesting the bypoll as a Congress nominee. “I demand a probe and action against Raja Warring, who is facing controversies and being accused of a transport scam,” said Jagmeet.

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