Ludhiana, May 7 -- Cabinet minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Tuesday unveiled a statue of Maharaja Jassa Singh Ramgarhia at the Khanna bus stand. The statue, crafted by sculptor Jaswinder Singh Mehandipur, has been constructed by the Khanna Municipal Council at a cost of Rs.12.50 lakh.

Sond noted that the construction of the bus stand had been stalled midway under the previous governments. "Since the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) came to power in Punjab, it has been completing projects left unfinished by the past administrations," he said.

Sond spoke about Maharaja Jassa Singh Ramgarhia's contributions, adding that the valour of such heroes has been inspiring to make sacrifices for the nation. He emphasised that the communities that forget thei...