Amritsar (Punjab), Sept. 18 -- : Terming Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh's resignation from the post of Punjab Chief Minister, a 'failure' of Congress in the state, BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday and accused the Congress of protecting 'mafia raj' and promoting 'donism' in the state instead of eliminating them.

Speaking to ANI here today, Chugh said, "The entire Punjab cabinet failed. The chief minister failed. Congress has failed in Punjab. The Congress high command has accepted that their government in Punjab has failed to fulfil its promises. They had promised to end Mafia raj. Instead, the MLAs, ministers and the government of Congress became partners in that mafia system. Drug mafia, liquor mafia, sand m...