Amritsar: In a significant political development in Punjab, a Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar, giving a boost to the ruling Aam Aadmi Party while dealing a setback to the Congress party. Komal Shah, the Municipal Councillor from Ward No. 53 in the Amritsar (Central) Assembly constituency, officially joined AAP Punjab along with her supporters.
The move is being viewed as an important addition to AAP’s growing organizational strength in Amritsar. Political observers believe that the decision could further strengthen the party’s grassroots presence in the city.
Komal Shah Ends Association with Congress
The development came as Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar became the latest political shift in the region. Komal Shah announced her decision to part ways with Congress and expressed confidence in the policies and vision of the Aam Aadmi Party.
ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਵਿਖੇ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੂੰ ਝਟਕਾ, ਕੌਂਸਲਰ ਕੋਮਲ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਨੇ ਕੀਤੀ ‘ਆਪ’ ‘ਚ ਸ਼ਮੂਲੀਅਤ!
ਵਿਧਾਨ ਸਭਾ ਹਲਕਾ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ (ਕੇਂਦਰੀ) ਵਿੱਚ ਪੈਂਦੇ ਵਾਰਡ ਨੰ. 53 ਤੋਂ ਮਿਊਨਿਸਿਪਲ ਕੌਂਸਲਰ ਕੋਮਲ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਸਮਰਥਕਾਂ ਸਮੇਤ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਨੂੰ ਅਲਵਿਦਾ ਆਖ ‘ਆਪ’ ਪੰਜਾਬ ‘ਚ ਸ਼ਮੂਲੀਅਤ ਕੀਤੀ। ਵਿਧਾਇਕ ਡਾ. ਅਜੇ ਗੁਪਤਾ ਨੇ ਸਨਮਾਨ ਕਰਦੇ ਹੋਏ ਸਭ ਨੂੰ… pic.twitter.com/Cy7PnOGlqr
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She was accompanied by a number of supporters who also joined AAP Punjab, signaling growing support for the party at the local level.
MLA Dr. Ajay Gupta Welcomes New Members
The induction ceremony was led by Dr. Ajay Gupta, who warmly welcomed Komal Shah and her supporters into the party. He formally inducted the new members and congratulated them on joining the Aam Aadmi Party.
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Speaking on the occasion, party leaders said that when a Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar, it reflects increasing public confidence in the work being carried out by the Punjab government and the party’s leadership.
Boost for AAP in Amritsar Central
The fact that a Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar is expected to strengthen AAP’s position in the Amritsar Central Assembly constituency. Local party workers described the development as a positive step toward expanding the party’s outreach and connecting with more residents in the area.
With municipal representatives and grassroots leaders joining the party, AAP continues to focus on building a stronger local organization across Punjab.
As a Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar, the political landscape in the city is likely to witness renewed discussions about shifting loyalties and changing voter preferences. Komal Shah’s entry into AAP is being seen as an indication of the party’s growing appeal among local leaders.
The development marks another notable chapter in Punjab’s political scene, with Congress Councillor Joins AAP in Amritsar becoming a significant talking point for both parties as they prepare for future political challenges and electoral battles.