Chandigarh, Feb. 9 -- The Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu cognisance of the ongoing political row involving senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa and Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO. Commission Chairperson Jasveer Singh Garhi on Monday summoned Bajwa to appear before the body on February 11 at 3 PM. Furthermore, the Commission has directed the Amritsar Rural Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) to submit a detailed investigative report regarding the allegedly derogatory remarks made against the Minister.
The administrative action followed a day of high-voltage drama in the state capital as Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers and senior leaders staged a massive protest against the Congress leadership. The...