Punjab poll battle heats up as CM Channi calls AAP 'kale angrej' party, Arvind Kejriwal says intention 'fair'

Ahead of the 2022 Punjab Assembly polls, state CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday dubbed the AAP a “kale angrej” party, to which Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal said that his intention is fair even if he is black.

Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday dubbed the AAP a party of “kale angrej” trying to win the 2022 state assembly elections, prompting his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal to retort that he may be black but his intention is fair.

Amid the ongoing spat between the AAP and Punjab Congress, Channi resorted to the colourful expression while addressing a gathering at Badhni Kalan in Punjab's Moga district.