Former Punjab Minister Surjit Singh Rakhra Switched Allegiances to Join Aam Aadmi Party

CHANDIGARH, PUNJAB — In a major political development for the state, former Punjab Cabinet Minister Surjit Singh Rakhra officially joined the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday. The induction ceremony took place at village Rakhra, where Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann personally welcomed the senior leader into the party fold. Early political assessments suggest that Rakhra’s entry into AAP is poised to provide a notable boost to the ruling party’s regional strength, significantly shifting the ground dynamics ahead of upcoming political realignments and electoral strategies in Punjab.