BJP Leader and Two-Time Ex-Dy Mayor Vijay Singh Rana Joins Congress

By Tricitynews

Chandigarh 22^nd April, 2019:- Congress Lok Sabha candidate from Chandigarh and former Union Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal has declared that he will file his nomination papers on April 26. He also announced that he will release his poll manifesto soon.

Addressing a gathering at Congress Bhawan in Sector 35 on Monday, where BJP leader and two time former Deputy Mayor Vijay Singh Rana of Burail, rejoined the Congress. Vijay Rana, was formally inducted into the party fold by Pawan Bansal and state Congress President Pardeep Chhabra amid chanting of mantras and blowing of the conch. Another leader Meherban also held the Congress hand on the occasion.

Pawan Bansal said that Viay Singh Rana’s mother Kashmiri Devi had also been Senior Deputy Mayor of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation and his younger brother Rana Karanbir had done a lot of work for the party. Pawan Bansal added that after being successful in this election he will ensure that Burail and Manimajra will be developed on a war-footing.

Praising the Vijay Rana family, Pardeep Chhabra said that it had from the beginning been loyal to the Congress. The family, along with all others who had joined the party, with them will get due respect in the Congress, he assured.

Vijay Singh Rana pledged that he will ensure 80% of the voting in Burail is polled in Pawan Bansal’s favour. At the same time he sought an assurance that when Bansal becomes Union minister again he will ensure all round development of Burail.