{"id":13125,"date":"2024-03-29T12:17:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T12:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/sidhu-loyalists-stay-away-from-cong-work-chandigarh-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T06:11:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T06:11:20","slug":"sidhu-loyalists-stay-away-from-cong-work-chandigarh-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/sidhu-loyalists-stay-away-from-cong-work-chandigarh-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Sidhu Loyalists Stay Away From Cong Work | Chandigarh News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"133\" height=\"156\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-108863889,imgsize-6422.cms?resize=133,156&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Sidhu Loyalists Stay Away From Cong Work | Chandigarh News\" title=\"Sidhu Loyalists Stay Away From Cong Work | Chandigarh News\" \/><\/div>\n<div>Bathinda<!-- -->: <!-- -->Navjot Singh Sidhu<!-- -->\u2019s return to the <!-- -->commentary box<!-- --> has left <!-- -->Punjab Congress leaders<!-- --> owing allegiance to him feeling sidelined, with many of them staying away from the outfit\u2019s daily activities in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls. <br \/>A number of former MLAs who were being seen with Sidhu have said they will take part in party activities only if top leaders call them with respect.Former MLAs Nazar Singh Manshahia, Jagdev Singh Kamalu, Surtjit Singh Dhiman, Maheshinder Singh Nihal Singh Wala, Pirmal Singh Khalsa, Bathinda Rural constituency former in-charge Harwinder Singh Ladi and some others were being seen with Sidhu when he was politically active. <br \/>They said Sidhu had not asked them to take any sides. Earlier, Congress had suspended some of them for anti-party activities. Manshahia said his support will be based on issues. \u201cIf party leadership and candidate approach me and give me a roadmap, I may support them. But, I will not go until top party leaders call me up,\u201d he said.<br \/>Kamalu said he will consider participating if called respectfully by party leadership. \u201cTill now, no one has approached us as a group or block, even though elections are not far away,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<p>We also published the following articles recently<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n          var s = document.createElement('script');\n          s.src=\"https:\/\/survey.survicate.com\/workspaces\/0be6ae9845d14a7c8ff08a7a00bd9b21\/web_surveys.js\";\n          s.async = true;\n          var e = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];\n          e.parentNode.insertBefore(s, e);\n        })(window);\n      }\n    }\n    window.TimesApps = window.TimesApps || {};\n    var TimesApps = window.TimesApps;\n    TimesApps.toiPlusEvents = function(config) {\n      var isConfigAvailable = \"toiplus_site_settings\" in f && \"isFBCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings && \"isGoogleCampaignActive\" in f.toiplus_site_settings;\n      var isPrimeUser = window.isPrime;\n      if (isConfigAvailable && !isPrimeUser) {\n        loadGtagEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n        loadFBEvents(f.toiplus_site_settings.isFBCampaignActive);\n        loadSurvicateJs(f.toiplus_site_settings.allowedSurvicateSections);\n      } else {\n        var JarvisUrl=\"https:\/\/vsp1jarvispvt.indiatimes.com\/v1\/feeds\/toi_plus\/site_settings\/643526e21443833f0c454615?db_env=published\";\n        window.getFromClient(JarvisUrl, function(config){\n          if (config) {\n            loadGtagEvents(config?.isGoogleCampaignActive);\n            loadFBEvents(config?.isFBCampaignActive);\n            loadSurvicateJs(config?.allowedSurvicateSections);\n          }\n        })\n      }\n    };\n  })(\n    window,\n    document,\n    'script',\n  );<\/script><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bathinda: Navjot Singh Sidhu\u2019s return to the commentary box has left Punjab Congress leaders owing allegiance to him feeling sidelined, with many of them staying away from the outfit\u2019s daily activities in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls. 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