Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife quits Congress ahead of PM’s visit:Says capable leaders are ignored; MP Randhawa reacts, 'Good that she left'

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Navjot Singh Sidhu and his spouse Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu and Punjab Congress President Amarinder Raja Warring.

Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu, spouse of former cricketer and ex-Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu has introduced her departure from the Congress social gathering, simply earlier than the arrival of PM Modi in Punjab. On Saturday, 31 January, she stated she was leaving a celebration the place hardworking and succesful leaders are ignored and choices are pushed by private pursuits.

She criticised Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, who had suspended her on 8 December 2025, and accused the social gathering of tolerating inner dissent whereas rewarding leaders colluding towards her.

Good riddance- Randhawa

In the meantime, MP and former deputy chief minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa reacted sharply to Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu’s exit from the social gathering. Posting on X (previously Twitter), Randhawa wrote, “Good riddance.” Although he didn’t elaborate additional, the comment was seen as a direct assault on Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu. Notably, Dr Sidhu had earlier levelled allegations towards Randhawa as properly.

Photo of Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu with Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Picture of Dr. Navjot Kaur Sidhu with Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Key statements after leaving Congress

  • Raja Warring probably the most corrupt president: Navjot Kaur wrote on social media (X) that Raja Warring is “probably the most horrible and corrupt president ever,” accusing him of colluding with the Chief Minister and the Aam Aadmi Occasion for private achieve.
  • No motion towards 12 leaders: She questioned why a suspension letter was ready for her, however about 12 senior Congress leaders working with Majithia to hurt her had been rewarded with important positions.
  • Proof to show corruption: Navjot Kaur said she has “sufficient proof” to destroy Raja Warring however selected to not, having already left a celebration that silences promising leaders.
  • Seating with intent to defeat her: She accused the management of putting folks in her constituency with the intention of undermining her and criticised the shortage of motion towards leaders like Ashu, Channi, Bhattal, and Dr Gandhi.
  • Public mockery of management: She stated the social gathering management had grow to be a joke, and folks had been “having fun with [its] reels,” whereas Raja Warring was “busy destroying the social gathering” relatively than working for its success.
  • Private accountability: She emphasised her independence, saying she had by no means met any leaders from the BJP or AAP, and spoke solely from her conscience, accountable solely to Waheguru Ji.
  • Non secular steering: She talked about spending three peaceable days learning the Bhagavad Gita and receiving blessings from enlightened saints like Premanand Maharaj Ji.
  • Reward for Modi, criticism of Punjab CM: She in contrast Punjab’s governance to Gujarat underneath Modi, highlighting accountability in monetary issues and criticizing the Punjab CM for misusing funds as an alternative of prioritising training, well being, and agriculture.

4 statements making a stir in Congress

  • CM made by cash: Navjot Kaur advised the Governor that whereas no social gathering demanded cash from her, the Chief Minister is successfully chosen by these providing giant sums, particularly citing a ‘briefcase of 500 crore rupees.’
  • Congress already has a number of CM faces: She claimed that a number of leaders throughout the social gathering had been vying for the CM submit, limiting her husband’s promotion regardless of his loyalty.
  • Tickets bought and social gathering destroyed: She alleged that Raja Warring bought a councillor’s ticket for five crore rupees, and leaders together with Charanjit Channi, Sukhjinder Randhawa, and Pratap Bajwa had been engaged in undermining Congress to grow to be CM.
  • Contest plans from Amritsar East: Navjot Kaur said she intends to contest the 2027 Punjab Meeting elections from Amritsar East. Whereas the ultimate resolution rests with the excessive command, she has already begun preparations and prompt the social gathering may conduct its personal survey.