Amritsar, July 21 – In a first show of solidarity after his name was announced as the state party chief, Punjab Congress unit President Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday paid obeisance at the Golden Temple, here.
On reaching the Golden Temple, they were given a warm welcome by the party functionaries.
Sidhu will assume the new charge on Friday.
After paying obeisance at the Golden Temple, Sidhu and the legislators will be visiting the Durgiana Mandir and Ram Tirath Sthal, both prominent Hindu sites.
The MLAs present included Raja Warring, Raaj Kumar Verka, Inderbir Bolaria, Barinder Dhillon, Madan Lal Jalapuri, Harminder Gill, Harjot Kamal, Harminder Jassi, Joginder Pal and Pargat Singh.
The Cabinet ministers included Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Charanjit Channi and Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa.