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Sachin Pilot may even deny me ticket; will always remain Rahul Gandhi’s soldier: Amrinder Warring

The Ludhiana MP also acknowledged that many in the party opposed him when he was the Punjab Congress president, and that they may continue to do so – remarks seen as directed at his detractors in the state unit

Sachin Pilot may even deny me ticket; will always remain Rahul Gandhi’s soldier: Amrinder Warring

Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, former MP and Punjab Congress president, recently expressed his intent to potentially lose his party ticket in upcoming Assembly elections while remaining a loyal soldier of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Warring acknowledged opposition to him within the party during his tenure as Punjab Congress president, suggesting that such opposition may persist.

Despite this, he affirmed his unwavering support for Rahul Gandhi as his leader, stating that his role is to maintain the Congress flag's prominence. Warring also referenced a meeting with Rahul Gandhi, where he urged for a greater allocation of tickets to young candidates in the party's struggle.

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