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Days after disciplinary motion, Sidhu says time will reply 

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By PTI

CHANDIGARH: Days after AICC Punjab affairs in-charge Harish Chaudhary sought disciplinary motion in opposition to get together chief Navjot Singh Sidhu, the previous state Congress chief issued a cryptic tweet Wednesday, saying he has “given the right to reply to time”.

Though he did not give any context to his tweet, it’s being seen as a response to Chaudhary’s letter to get together president Sonia Gandhi looking for motion in opposition to Sidhu for attempting to “portray himself above the party”.

“I often listen to talks against me in silence. I have given the right to reply to time,” Sidhu mentioned in a tweet in Hindi.

In the letter dated April 23, which surfaced on Monday, Chaudhary had additionally forwarded an in depth be aware by Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring relating to Sidhu’s “current activities”.

Chaudhary had famous within the letter that Sidhu relentlessly criticised the earlier Congress authorities regardless of being requested not to take action.

Chaudhary had additionally talked about that in the course of the ceremony to put in Warring as Punjab Congress chief Sidhu had come to the state get together headquarters, however didn’t share the stage with different leaders.

It was “inexcusable”, in keeping with Chaudhary.

In his be aware, Warring was learnt to have highlighted Sidhu’s “parallel activities” and his current conferences with expelled leaders together with former MLAs Surjit Singh Dhiman and Kewal Dhillon.

Warring had on Monday refused to make any touch upon the letter however asserted everyone needs to be in self-discipline.

The demand for motion in opposition to Sidhu got here additionally after his tweet wishing the perfect to ballot strategist Prashant Kishor who had hinted at making a contemporary starting from his dwelling state Bihar.

“The first blow is half the battle my friend. A good beginning always makes a good ending Best always in your sincere efforts to honour the spirit of our Constitution. The power of people must return to the people’, manifold,” Sidhu had mentioned in a tweet.

He had additionally put out an image of him with Kishor the day the ballot strategist declined the Congress supply to affix the get together.

Following the get together’s drubbing within the 5 states that went to polls earlier this yr, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi had requested the get together chiefs there to resign.

The Congress appointed Warring rather than Sidhu.

For months earlier than the elections, Sidhu had been questioning the management of the then chief minister Amarinder Singh.

He additionally directed barbs at his personal get together’s Charanjit Singh Channi, who took over because the CM forward of the elections.