After receiving many accusations that she was engaged wholeheartedly in anti-party activities from members of the Punjab Congress Unit, the Disciplinary Action Committee (DAC) of the Congress was forced to expel long serving Patiala MP Praneet Kaur from the party’s primary membership. They further alleged that she has become sympathetic towards BJP after her husband former Punjab CM Amrinder Singh was shown the door by the party.
Congress Expels Lok Sabha MP Praneet Kaur for indulging in anti-party activities
Prime mover of the whispering campaign against was State Congress Chief Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. He has emerged as the chief protagonist in Praneet Kaur ouster drama in the Congress as he complained for her expulsion to party’s Disciplinary Action Committee(DAC).
The Party said in a Press Release,
“Hon’ble Congress President has received a complaint from Shri Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, President, PCC Punjab alleging that Smt. Preneet Kaur, MP (Lok Sabha) from Patiala is indulging in anti-party activities to help BJP”,
“Some other senior Congress leaders of Punjab also share this view. The complaint was referred to the Disciplinary Action Committee of the AICC for necessary action. The DAC carefully considered it and decided that Smt. Preneet Kaur, MP (Lok Sabha) from Patiala, should be suspended from the Party with immediate effect.
Praneet Kaur has also been served a show cause notice and has been asked to reply it in three days “as to why she should not be expelled from the Congress Party”.
Senior Congress leader, while speaking to the news agencies stated
“The party was getting regular complaints about Preneet Kaur indulging in anti-party activities & party’s state unit was demanding disciplinary action against her. The party’s Disciplinary Committee decided to suspend her. Showcause notice served to her,”
Her Husband Amrinder Singh was long serving stalwart of the Congress Party
Captain Amrinder Singh who had more than five decades of association with the Congress Party and had remained with it even during its turbulent times was forced to resign from the Congress in November 2021.
In his resignation letter which was soaked emotion he had written,
“I actually felt deeply hurt by your conduct and that of your children, who I still deeply love as much as my own children, having known their father, since we were in school together since 1954, which is for 67 years now.”
Later, he formed his own party ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, only to merge it with BJP in September last year.
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