Will not support "unholy" alliance between Cong and AAP: Jarnail Singh

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

AAP's former Garden MLA has expressed displeasure over his party's ongoing alliance talks with the Congress, saying he cannot support the "unholy" tie-up.

"I have categorically conveyed my views to the and said I cannot be part of that alliance and I do not support it," Singh said.

The in April 2009, when he was working as a journalist, had thrown his shoe at the then Union P Chidambaram for giving Lok Sabha tickets to Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler, both of whom are accused in 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

He later joined the and became MLA from Garden. He later resigned as to contest assembly polls against former Punjab Badal.

When asked about his party colleague's view on the possible tie-up with the Congress, Kalkaji MLA Avtar Singh said he supports his party's stand which is to defeat the Modi-Shah duo and he supports his party in that.

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First Published: Sat, April 20 2019. 18:10 IST