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22 March, 2004

Akalis are with BJP: Tohra

The Tribune
Mr Gurcharan Singh Tohra, SGPC President, and Mr Satya Pal Jain, BJP candidate from Chandigarh,THE SWORD UNSHEATHED: Mr Gurcharan Singh Tohra, SGPC President, and Mr Satya Pal Jain, BJP candidate from Chandigarh, are all smiles during a rally at the BJP office in Sector 33, Chandigarh, on Sunday, while Mr Yashpal Mahajan (extreme right), president of the city BJP unit, looks on. [Image Courtesy: The Tribune]
Chandigarh, March 21
The Akalis are committed to the Bharatiya Janata Party. This is evident from the election speeches in various parts of Punjab where the alliance is contesting.
This was stated by Mr Gurcharan Singh Tohra, president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, while talking to mediapersons at the party office of the BJP in Sector 33 here today.
Mr Tohra, a senior member of the SAD, said there was no confusion about the election pact.
He said a formal announcement to re-confirm the alliance would be made shortly by the party high command. Addressing the rally of the Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Mr Tohra said the voter should cast his or her vote after seeing the potential of each candidate. Mr Satya Pal Jain was the most suitable candidate from the city, he said. The BJP had ensured a remarkable development in different fields during its tenure and it should be given another chance, he added...