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Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa targeted the Chief Minister after Ram Rahim got a new parole

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Referring to the Assembly elections in Haryana, Randhawa has demanded that the Aam Aadmi Party government rise above political gain and take action on this serious issue.(Photo: Facebook/Sukhjinder Randhawa)

Punjab Congress Lok Sabha Member and former Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa has hit out at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's government for granting a new parole of 21 days to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim.

Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa said that the surprise is that why the Bhagwant Mann government is not speaking on this issue, while the sentiments of the Sikh panth and the victims are being hurt due to the repeated parole of Sauda Saad and the atmosphere of Punjab. can be damaged

Referring to the Assembly elections in Haryana, Randhawa has demanded that the Aam Aadmi Party government rise above political gain and take action on this serious issue.

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