Amritsar: The case of former MP and mafia boss Mukhtar Ansari has become an issue in the Jalandhar by-election in Punjab. Raising the issue of Mukhtar Ansari in a public meeting on Thursday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann fiercely attacked the old Congress government. CM Mann said that to save Ansari, the Congress government of Punjab hired expensive lawyers, and the bill of 55 lakhs has been made by the lawyers. Mann said that I have returned the file itself and will not give money from the government treasury.

Bhagwant Mann further said that this money will be recovered from the ministers who helped Ansari by taking legal advice. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said that the police station of Punjab's treasury is good, which is why the economic system in Punjab is on track. The entire arrears of 20 thousand crores of subsidy to the Electricity Board have been paid. We will work with double strength if the people of Jalandhar give us oxygen cylinders.

Let us tell you that the bypoll to the Jalandhar Lok Sabha seat, which fell vacant due to the death of MP Santokh Chowdhary during Kirahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, will be held on May 10. And the results will be declared on May 13. 16 lakh, 26 thousand, and 337 voters from 9 assemblies in Jalandhar will elect their representatives. There are 8 lakh, 43 thousand, 299 male voters, 7 lakh, 75 thousand, 173 female voters, and 40 transgender voters in the parliamentary constituency. At the same time, 23 thousand 649 voters will exercise their franchise for the first time.

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