This would cause flutter in the Congress camp that 12 of their candidates who contested the Punjab assembly polls on their election symbol attended a dinner at Captain Amarinder Singh’s farm house last night, the former chief minister who has floated his own party, Punjab Lok Congress and has tied up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as with the Shirmani Akali Dal (United).
Also attending the dinner was two candidates from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
According to Republic World, a switch is expected among the ranks of many parties after results are out tomorrow.
On the face of it, the candidates were celebrating the birthday of Captain Amarinder Singh at his Siswan farmhouse.
Pritpal Singh Baliawal, former Congress leader and spokesperson for Amarinder Singh’s party tweeted a cryptic message with a video of the party. He asked AAP and Congress to “be ready for shock”.
As per various exit polls, Congress could bag 30 seats in the 117-member assembly.
On this backdrop, many Congress MLAs and AAP MLAs possibly joining one of the alliances after the results becomes a possible scenario after the results.
