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Akali-BJP leaders hand in glove with liquor mafia: Punjab Congress

Chandigarh, Aug 6 (UNI) Blaming the SAD-BJP alliance for sheltering the perpetrators of the hooch tragedy in the state, Punjab Youth Congress President Barinder Dhillon on Thursday said that pics of liquor smuggler with Akali-BJP leadership has vindicated the stand of Congress that this illegal business flourished under their open patronage.
In a statement here, Mr Dhillon said that the main perpetrator of hooch tragedy in Batala, Triveni Chauhan had deep links with the alliance leaders and her business bloomed during the decade long misrule of Akali leadership.
He further said that the pictures of Chauhan with senior Akali leaders including former Ministers Gulzar Singh Ranike and Bibi Jagir Kaur, former Chief Parliamentary secretary Gurbachan Singh Babbehali, Batala MLA Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal and others indicated that the Akali leaders were hand in glove with the liquor mafia that operated in the state. He said that as a fact of matter the Akali-BJP alliance ensured that free flow for the mafia during their misrule.
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