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While the far-sighted indication goes towards Channi, a Dalit face, the video also points out Congress’ snub to PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who has been vying for the CM post since long.
Will Charanjit Singh Channi be the chief ministerial face of the Congress for the Punjab Assembly elections? Amid all the speculations, the party on Monday released a video on Twitter in which actor-philanthropist Sonu Sood says that a people want “a person from humble origins” as the CM. While the far-sighted indication goes towards Channi, a Dalit face, the video also points out Congress’ snub to PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu who has been vying for the CM post since long.
In the 36-second video, Sood can be heard saying that “a person who becomes CM only after being pressed into it can bring about change.” This is followed by a montage of Channi’s visuals and dramatic background music pitching him as the man for the CM’s job.
In the video, Sood says, “The real chief minister, or even, king, is a person who is pressed to do the job… it should be a backbencher, someone who is brought from the back of the room and given the job, and is told you deserve it. Only such a person can bring about change. The person should not have to tell everyone that he should be chief minister…”
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