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Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann held a road show in favor of Pawan Kumar Tinu

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Bhagwant Mann said that when Channi was the Chief Minister, he did a lot of harm to the poor. Crores of rupees were found from the house of his nephew.(Photo: Facebook/Bhagwant Mann)

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today held a road show at Jalandhar Cantt and Adampur in favor of candidate Pawan Kumar Tinu from Jalandhar, during which he targeted former Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi.

Bhagwant Mann said that when Channi was the Chief Minister, he did a lot of harm to the poor. Crores of rupees were found from the house of his nephew. Attacking Sukhbir Badal, he said that the condition of Sukhbir is that no one is walking with him now, he walks alone with an umbrella on the jeep and only goes to closed shops waving his hand.

At the same time, Sukhbir Badal while addressing gatherings in different constituencies of Hoshiarpur alleged that Congress, BJP and Aam Aadmi Party have joined hands to give the river water of Punjab to Haryana and Delhi.

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