Amarinder Singh Meets Sonia Gandhi As Navjot Sidhu Barbs Continue

On Monday Navjot Sidhu cornered Amarinder Singh's government over inaction against Akali Dal's Bikram Majithia and others allegedly involved in a 2018 drug case

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh is meeting Congress chief Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today, ahead of an anticipated cabinet reshuffle in the state. The visit also comes amid indications his long-running feud with newly-installed Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu is far from over. Punishing culprits behind Drug trade is Congress's priority under 18-Point Agenda. What is the action taken on Majithia? While Govt seeks extradition of NRIs linked to the same case. If further delayed will bring resolution in Punjab Vidhan Sabha for making the Reports Public 6/6 Weeks after cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Sidhu was appointed as leader of the party's state unit - with Amarinder Singh's grudging consent to the elevation - and an uneasy calm settled over their feud, tweets by Mr Sidhu threatened to disturb the party's hard-won truce. On Monday Mr Sidhu once again cornered his government over inaction against Akali Dal leader Bikram Majithia and others, all of whom were allegedly involved in a 2018 drug trafficking case. "Punishing the culprits behind the drug trade is the Congress's priority under the 18-Point Agenda. What is the action taken on Majithia? If further delayed, we will bring a resolution in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha for making the reports public," he said in a series of six tweets.