All AAP MLAs called for meeting with Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
All AAP MLAs called for meeting with Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s central leadership has called all AAP MLAs including Sukhpal Singh Khaira, for a meeting with its national convener Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi on Sunday, after the removal of Sukhpal Singh Khaira. He will meet the rebels first today and then with others. All MLAs who are not in Delhi have been asked to reach Delhi by the evening. Meetings will continue for two days. The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday removed Sukhpal Singh Khaira as the Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly and announced Dirba MLA Harpal Singh Cheema would take his place. 10 Aam Aadmi Party MLAs including Sukhpal Khaira and Kanwar Sandhu seek review of the decision to remove Khaira as LoP, said Sukhpal Khaira in addressing a press conference. He further said that “we wrote a letter to Party High Command to press their demand, says removal of Khaira is undemocratic. Sukhpal Khaira during the press conference said, ‘We will hold state-level worker convention on August 2’. He said that He will express resentment but not leave the party, announces Sukhpal Khiara and Kanwar Sandhu. Nearly 8 AAP MLAs present in Khaira’s press conference being held at Chandigarh Press Club. Two more MLAs, including Bathinda city’s Rupinder Kaur Ruby, joined the press conference. Sandhu said Khaira’s removal was announced on Twitter without any intimation to Khaira. Sandhu said ten lawmakers have sent a signed letter to party head Arvind Kejriwal asking him to resolve the crisis. He also claimed many state office bearers and zonal leaders have sent their resignations, but none has been accepted so far. Dr Balbir Singh Singh said after the press conference that 15-16 MLAs has signed consent for replacing Khaira with HarPal Singh Cheema. -PTC NEWS
