Patiala MP Preneet Kaur, wife of Amarinder Singh, joins BJP: 'Had good innings with Congress...'
PM Modi and his policies, like the 'Viksit Bharat' Programme. I have full confidence that under the leadership of PM Modi, we will be able to keep our country safe and take it forward," she said. BJP is emerging in the mind of a common Punjabi, said BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde as he welcomed Kaur to the saffron party.
He asserted that the inclusion of political leaders like Preneet Kaur will make the BJP stronger in the Punjab. Tawde said that Preneet Kaur is a parliamentarian who has proved her potential by working on many committees. "When such people come to BJP, especially in Punjab where public mentality is being formed against the state government, it makes us strong.
BJP is emerging in the mind of a common Punjabi. The development of Punjab as desired by PM Modi will become stronger with Prennet Kaur ji." Amarinder Singh had left the Congress in 2022 to join the BJP. Subsequently, Kaur was suspended by the Congress for indulging in ‘anti-party activities’ and helping the BJP.
Preneet Kaur was first elected to the 13th Lok Sabha in 1999. In 2004, she was re-elected to the 14th Lok Sabha. She then won the 2009 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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