Former Punjab Cabinet minister Anil Joshi likely to join SAD
Ahead of Punjab Assembly elections 2022, the former Cabinet minister Anil Joshi, who was expelled from BJP last month, is likely to join the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Friday.
As per the report, Anil Joshi said that he was joining SAD unconditionally and that he has always served people. Thus, he said that he was joining SAD without asking for any designation or assurance.
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According to the sources. Joshi is likely to be fielded by SAD from Amritsar North in the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections 2022. Joshi has won from the seat twice.
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Reportedly, there are several other BJP leaders who, along with Anil Joshi, are likely to join the SAD.
Anil Joshi was expelled from the BJP last month. He was publicly airing his views regarding the farm laws and has been criticising the state leadership.
Following his expulsion, he had visited the farmers at the Singhu border.
Ashwani Sharma had said that former Minister Anil Joshi was speaking against the Central Government, the party’s Central leadership, and policies which was an anti-party activity.
-PTC News
