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Former ADG of Punjab Police Gurinder Dhillon joins Congress

THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK   New Delhi, April 30: Gurinder Singh Dhillon, a former additional director general of the Punjab Police, joined…

Former ADG of Punjab Police Gurinder Dhillon joins Congress

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THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK

 

New Delhi, April 30: Gurinder Singh Dhillon, a former additional director general of the Punjab Police, joined the Congress on Tuesday in Delhi in the presence of prominent party leaders.

Dhillon, who recently chose to retire voluntarily from the Punjab Police, has joined the Congress party along with his wife.

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Punjab in-charge of the AICC, Devendra Yadav, welcomed him into the party.

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“I have served my state for about two decades as a police officer. Today, I am here with the blessings of Rahul Gandhi ji. I met him during my two significant duties, the Punjab leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and when Rahul Gandhi ji visited the Golden Temple for ‘seva (service)’,” Dhillon said after joining Congress.

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Dhillon also extended his thanks to Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, as well as senior members like KC Venugopal, Yadav, and other members of the All India Congress Committee (AICC).

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