Ambala civic body poll: BJP expels 8 workers for anti-party activities

Ambala: Amid the campaigning for the Ambala City municipal corporation elections, the BJP has expelled eight of its members, including workers and ticket aspirants, for "anti-party activities".BJP's Ambala district president Mandeep Rana, in a press release, stated that contesting elections against the authorised party candidates by some workers/applicants was serious and amounted to anti-party activity.The expelled workers include Sahil Sharma and Aman Sharma (ward 3); Ravinder Gupta (ward 5); Krishan Kumar Lathwal (ward 15); Prem Bhatia, Daljit Bhatia and Aseem Agarwal (ward 18); and Sanjay Lakra (ward 19)."Considering party discipline to be paramount, such actions are unacceptable under any circumstances. Therefore, as directed by the state president, these individuals are expelled from primary party membership and all positions for six years, effective immediately," Rana stated.MSID:: 130680634 413 |