Captain Amarinder Singh Reaffirms Political Loyalty to BJP

Brief By ThePrint / 2:23 PM on 08 Aug 2026

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has responded after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi described him as his favourite BJP politician. Amarinder said he has known Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi since childhood, while Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was his classmate and friend. Despite maintaining family ties with the Gandhi family, Amarinder stressed that he remains committed to the BJP.