3 AAP rebel MLAs join Cong in Punjab
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Chandigarh Signalling that he is among the tallest leaders in the Congress, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ahead of his meeting with the party high command in New Delhi on Thursday inducted three AAP rebel legislators - Sukhpal Khaira, Pirmal Singh and Jagdev Singh Kamalu - into the party. The Congress-ruled in the heading for the assembly elections likely in March next year.
"Chief Minister @capt_amarinder Singh before leaving for Delhi today welcomed @SukhpalKhaira MLA and former Leader of Opposition and his two AAP MLA colleagues namely Jagdev Singh Kamalu, MLA Maur and Pirmal Singh Dhaula, MLA Bhadaur into the party fold," the Punjab Congress informed in a tweet.
Firebrand Khaira, once the hard critique of Amarinder Singh, had quit the Congress and joined the AAP in December 2015.
