AAP invited me for Mann’s swearing-in, Congress did not name for Channi’s oath-taking: Manish Tewari

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Highlighting that the AAP had invited him for Bhagwant Mann’s swearing-in as Punjab’s chief minister, Congress chief Manish Tewari on Wednesday took a swipe at his personal social gathering saying he was not an invitee to former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi’s oath taking ceremony.

Tewari shared an invitation for the swearing-in of Mann on Twitter, however mentioned he wouldn’t be capable to make it as Parliament was in session.

Mann was sworn in because the chief minister of Punjab at a easy ceremony at Khatkar Kalan, the native village of freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh.

“I congratulate Bhagwant Mann on being sworn in as Chief Minister I thank him for inviting me to his swearing in. Due to Parliament being in session I will not be able to make it,” he mentioned on Twitter.

“It is ironic I was not invited to Charanjit Singh Channi’s swearing in though he was one of my MLA’s (sic),” his tweet additional learn.

Channi was sworn in final yr after the Congress management sacked Amarinder Singh because the chief minister.

Tewari, a Lok Sabha MP from Anandpur Sahib in Punjab and chief of the G-23, which has been crucial of the social gathering management, is taken into account near Amarinder Singh.