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‘Don’t turn Punjab into Bengal’: Sunil Jakhar warns Kejriwal as AAP, BJP workers clash over minister Sanjeev Arora’s arrest
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‘Don’t turn Punjab into Bengal’: Sunil Jakhar warns Kejriwal as AAP, BJP workers clash over minister Sanjeev Arora’s arrest

The Indian Express·Raakhi Jagga·22 days ago
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Tension prevailed in several parts of Punjab on Sunday as clashes and heated confrontations broke out between workers of the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the AAP’s protests against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrest of minister Sanjeev Arora. The protests, organised a day after Arora’s arrest in a money-laundering case, saw confrontations in Balachaur, Ludhiana , and Bathinda, while demonstrations were also held in several other districts. At Balachaur, located in Nawanshahr district, a heated argument erupted outside the BJP office when AAP workers arrived to protest. The situation escalated after Banga MLA Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi, who had joined the AAP from the Shiromani Akali Dal in March last year, along with AAP supporters, entered the BJP office where BJP district president Rajwinder Singh Lucky was present.…

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