Amarinder dares Kejriwal to name AAP's chief ministerial face

January 27, 2017 20:25

Hours after Rahul Gandhi announced Amarinder Singh as the Congress's chief ministerial face in Punjab, the party's state unit chief challenged Arvind Kejriwal to name AAP's CM candidate to prove it is sincere

about the welfare of the people in the state.

Addressing public rallies in Ferozepur Rural and Guru Har Sahai, Amarinder also questioned the credibility of Aam Aadmi Party to govern a state for which it is a "complete outsider".

He flayed Kejriwal's "continued attempts to make a back-door entry to grab the chief ministerial post in Punjab without contesting the polls."

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