SAD leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa joins BJP, steps down as Delhi gurudwara body chief

Updated : Dec 01, 2021 19:42
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Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Wednesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The former Rajouri Garden MLA joined the party in the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP chief JP Nadda. At the party office on DDU Marg later, he was joined by Union ministers Gajendra Shekhawat and Dharmendra Pradhan.

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Sirsa has also resigned as the president of the Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee. Sharing his resignation on Twitter, the Sikh leader stated, “I will not contest upcoming DSGMC internal elections. My commitment to serve my community, humanity and nation remains same!”

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