Effigy of Punjab Congress Chief Burnt in Jalandhar as Outrage Grows Over “Derogatory” Statement

Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh/ Jalandhar-

Punjab Horticulture and Defence Welfare Services Minister Mohinder Bhagat today led a strong protest against Punjab Congress President Amrinder Singh Raja Warring for his alleged derogatory remarks against senior Dalit leader Late Boota Singh, a statement that has triggered widespread outrage across the nation.

The protest, held at Shri Ram Chowk in Jalandhar, witnessed the burning of Raja Warring’s effigy amid slogans condemning his remarks. Hundreds of supporters and members of the Dalit community joined Minister Mohinder Bhagat in expressing anger over what they described as a “caste-based insult” to the late leader.

Addressing the gathering, Minist

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