Rupinder Kaur Ruby's migration to Congress may impact AAP's campaign, says Daljit Singh Cheema
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal leader Daljit Singh Cheema reacted to Bathinda AAP MLA Rupinder Kaur Ruby quitting the Aam Aadmi Party and joining the Congress Party and said that the way the MLAs are moving from AAP to another party, the party would not survive in Punjab and that it would impact AAP's campaign for upcoming Punjab Assembly elections 2022. Reacting to AAP announcing its first list of candidates for the upcoming Punjab Assembly election 2022 which includes Rupinder Kaur Ruby, he added that the way the list of 10 candidates of AAP was released in a hurry is surprising. Also Read | Air pollution: Delhi allows work from home for govt staff, shuts schools for a week "Releasing list is the right of the party, but the way the list of 10 candidates of AAP was released in a hurry is surprising. Their MLAs are moving to another party. This way the party (AAP) will not survive anymore. It will be finished from Punjab," Daljit Singh Cheema said in a press conference. Also Read | Coronavirus update: India reports 11,850 fresh Covid-19 cases, 555 deaths in last 24 hours "Seeing the migration of AAP MLAs to another party particularly to the Congress, the AAP is not in the mood for taking any risk, so it immediately released the first list of its 10 candidates including the leader of opposition Harpal Singh Cheema. But it may have an impact on the AAP campaign ahead of the Punjab assembly election," said Shiromani Akali Dal leader. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Punjab Assembly election on Friday. In the first list, the AAP has announced the names of 10 candidates. Some of the famous names in the list are Aman Arora, leader of opposition Harpal Singh Cheema and Baljinder Kaur from Sunam, Dirba and Talwandi Sabo. -PTC News