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Bhagwant Mann to meet AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi

AAP's chief ministerial face in Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, will visit Delhi on Friday to meet party national convener Arvind Kejriwal.

Bhagwant Mann, AAP Punjab
AAPs Punjab CM candidate Bhagwant Mann waves at supporters during a rally to celebrate the party's win in Assembly polls, at Dhuri, in Sangrur, Thursday, March 10, 2022. Photo: PTI
Press Trust of India Chandigarh
1 min read Last Updated : Mar 11 2022 | 9:53 AM IST

AAP's chief ministerial face in Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, will visit Delhi on Friday to meet party national convener Arvind Kejriwal.

This comes after the party stormed to power in Punjab decimating the Congress and the SAD-BSP combine.

Talking to reporters in Sangrur before leaving for the national capital, Mann said he was going to meet Kejriwal and will congratulate him on the party's stupendous victory in the Punjab elections.

To a question on government formation, Mann said, I will meet the (Punjab) governor tomorrow. We will seek time from him today.

Mann said the oath-taking ceremony will be held at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of legendary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in Nawanshahr district.

On the party's resounding poll victory, Mann said, The people defeated arrogant persons and they made the common people victorious.

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Mann won from the Dhuri seat by a huge margin of 58,206 votes.

The Aam Aadmi Party romped home in 92 of the 117 assembly seats. Several stalwarts including chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi, Parkash Singh Badal and Amarinder Singh lost to AAP candidates.

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Topics :Arvind KejriwalAAPBhagwant Mann

First Published: Mar 11 2022 | 9:53 AM IST

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