Navjot Singh Sidhu Released: Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was released on Saturday (April 1) after spending nearly 10 months in Patiala jail. Now he will meet Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi. Earlier, on Saturday, many Congress leaders and supporters gathered outside the jail to give a grand welcome to the former cricketer on his release and raised slogans of ‘Navjot Sidhu Zindabad’.
After coming out of jail, Navjot Singh Sidhu said that there is no such thing as democracy right now. A conspiracy is being hatched to bring President’s rule in Punjab, minorities are being targeted. If you try to weaken Punjab, you yourself will become weak.
He said that I consider the constitution as my book, dictatorship is taking place. The institutions which were the strength of the constitution, have become slaves today. I do not panic, I am not afraid of death because whatever I do, I am doing it for the next generation of Punjab.
Sidhu further said that I was to be released around noon, but they delayed it. They wanted the media people to leave. Whenever a dictatorship has come in this country, a revolution has also come and this time the name of that revolution is Rahul Gandhi. He will shake the government.
Navjot Singh Sidhu was sentenced to one year rigorous imprisonment in the 1988 road rage case. The former president of the Punjab unit of the Congress had surrendered in a court in Patiala. After which he was sent to jail on May 20 last year.
Former cricketer Sidhu’s lawyer HPS Verma had told on Friday that due to the good conduct of Navjot Sidhu during his imprisonment, his release is being done ahead of time, as is allowed under the rules. Navjot Sidhu’s family had received information from the Patiala Jail authorities regarding his release.
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