Chandigarh: Ahead of Punjab Vidhan Sabha elections, Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal will begin his two days campaign here on Tuesday. The AAP is showcasing its “Delhi Model” to gain momentum in the upcoming polls.

Senior party leader Raghav Chadha said that Kejriwal will land at Amritsar airport on Tuesday afternoon and he will start his tour from Jalandhar where he will pay obeisance at Jalandhar’s famous Devi Talab temple during the Navratras.

However, party has not disclosed any other programme as part of his visit yet.

AAP is in the opposition in Punjab with winning 20 seats in 2017 assembly polls and they are attempting to take advantage of the flux in state’s ruling party, the Congress.

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Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has exchanged two assembly seats with its alliance partner Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Punjab here on Wednesday.

Disclosing this information, former minister and senior SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema said that SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal announced that it has taken Amritsar North & Sujanpur seats back from BSP. In place BSP has been given Sham Chaurasi and Kapurthala assembly seats.

Akali Dal gave 20 seats including eight in Doaba, seven in Malwa and five in Majha to BSP. Akali Dal and BSP announced the electoral tie-up for the 2022 Punjab assembly polls in May this year after striking a deal to contest 97 and 20 seats, respectively.

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