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Aam Aamdi Party Punjab postpones contact campaign “Haal Punjab Da, Dard Punjab Da” by 2 days

By Sikh Siyasat Bureau

February 23, 2015

Ludhaina: A press release by the Aam Admi Party says that Punjab unit of AAP was to start its mass contact programme under the banner of “Haal Punjab Da, Dard Punjab Da” on February 26, 2015, but the programme stands postponed.

As per press release the AAP has decided to postpone the launch of contact campaign for two reasons: firstly, India’s Railway Budget is being presented in the Parliament on 26th Feb, 2015 and our experts will be busy analysing the effect of the budget on the common man and the economy of the country and Punjab. Secondly, the counting of votes for the recently held elections to the Local Bodies (Municipal Corporations, Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayat) will also be held on 26th Feb, 2015 and the results will be declared the same day.

“However, now the party will inaugurate its Punjab office in Mohali on 28th Feb, 2015 and will simultaneously hold the meeting of District In-charges of Mission Vistar, Punjab State Organising Committee and State Executive Committee in Mohali”, reads press release.

“On the same day i.e. 28th February, 2015 Party will launch its various programmes under the banner of “Haal Punjab Da, Dard Punjab Da”. Under the programmes party will highlight the present situation of Punjab on various socio-economic matters and will also talk about the sufferings of Punjabis due to non-performance of corrupt successive Governments in Punjab since independence. Awareness Marches, Goshtis (Forums), Seminars and Open Houses will be held all over the state till the next Punjab assembly Elections”, it reads further.