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Navjot Singh Sidhu meet Governor Banwari Lal Purohit

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Former Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu met Governor Banwari Lal Purohit in Chandigarh today.(Photo:Facebook/Navjot Singh Sidhu)

Former Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu meet Governor Banwari Lal Purohit in Chandigarh today. Meanwhile, he accused the CBI of scams in Punjab.

He demanded an inquiry and said that the budget should be audited. During the meeting with the Governor, Sidhu was accompanied by another former president of the party, Shamsher Singh Dulo and Mahendra Singh K.P. were also Sidhu said that Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann have destroyed Punjab by imposing debt on the state.

He said that the game played to get debt in the budget has been informed to the governor and demanded that all the scams in Punjab should be brought to an end. Investigation by CBI be handed over.

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