Punjab CM Channi Sparks Controversy With ‘UP-Bihar de Bhaiye' Comment

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi was next to Channi when he made the comment.

With days left before the Punjab goes to polls, Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has sparked a controversy after he said during a roadshow that “Bhaiyas from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi cannot come here and rule.”

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was next to Channi when he made the comment. Channi had added,

"Priyanka Gandhi is Punjab's daughter-in-law, she is the bahu of Punjabis. Bhaiyas from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi cannot come here and rule. We will not allow UP bhaiyas to enter into Punjab.”