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Jor Mela: Political parties trade charges

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Press Trust of India Fatehgarh Sahib

Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal said the SAD-BJP government had never extended political patronage to anyone to take law into his hands.

It had responded swiftly against any act of wrongdoing, he said at a SAD religious congregation held on the occasion of Jor Mela.

Sukhbir, also the SAD chief, said anybody, irrespective of his political or personal connections, would have to face music for any infringement of law.

He said he had clearly given instructions to the Punjab Police to take prompt action in case of any violation of the law.

Sukhbir charged the Congress with trying to derive politial mileage on the law and order issue.

 

The SAD president said he had directed party district chiefs and general secretaries to shunt out all those elements which could damage party

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First Published: Dec 26 2012 | 8:55 PM IST

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