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Amarinder confident of BJP-PLC-SAD(S) win in Punjab

Chandigarh, Dec 27 (UNI) Former chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday expressed confidence that after coming together, the three parties, including Punjab Lok Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Shiromani Akali Dal-Sanyukt, will form the next government in Punjab getting absolute majority in the ensuing Vidhan Sabha elections.
“I am happy that we have come together in the interest of the national security and welfare and progress of Punjab”, Capt Amarinder said in a statement after meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, BJP in-charge for Punjab Gajender Singh Shekhawat and SAD-Sanyukt chief Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa in New Delhi.
The former chief minister said he was happy that the three parties had agreed to fight the elections together with a mission to bring back glory to Punjab. “With the BJP governments both at the centre and in the state, Punjab will be on an irreversible trajectory of growth and development driven by a double engine”, he remarked, while adding, the manifesto was being worked out that will address the concerns of all sections of the people of the state.
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