Punjab Cong back from poll with ‘sleaze’

Congress observer for Punjab Mohsina Kidwai has asked state party president H.S. Hanspal to look into allegations that Punjab ministers on campaign in Gujarat indulged in ‘‘objectionable activities’’, involving a woman and a hotel manager.

Congress MLAs Malkiat Singh Birmi and Bir Devinder Singh have reportedly complained against three ministers from the state sent by the party for campaigning. Hanspal will check if the charges are true or if the MLAs merit disciplinary action for raising the issue. Recently, Birmi had made the allegation publicly.

CM Amarinder Singh tried to convince Kidwani at a luncheon