Chandigarh, Dec. 6 -- Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring on Friday warned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab against "pushing the state towards anarchy", alleging that it was promoting and patronising gangsters to win the elections.

Warring said the state government appeared to be following party leader and former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia's diktat of "saam, daam, dand, bhed" in letter and spirit in Punjab. He issued a firm and strict warning to all those police officers who have turned into "yes men" and "errand boys" of the AAP that they would be strictly dealt with according to law. "We will neither forget, nor forgive", he said at a press conference here.

Warring said that the ruling ...