The party plans to provide assistance to the families of martyrs, farmers, labourers, and working-class individuals and has promised support to Sikhs and others worldwide.While making the announcement, Tarsem Singh, father of Amritpal Singh, said that Amritpal Singh will serve as the president and that they have also launched the membership drive for the party from today.“ Let us come together to save Punjab and protect the Panth (community). Anyone can join the party and become a member by filling out the form,” he said.He shared that the party had sent three names to the Election Commission, out of which this name has been approved.A declaration read out at the political conference stated, “ This party is established to address the pressing need for a new political force in Punjab a necessity that has been strongly felt. At present Punjab is grappling with severe crises. The public of the state especially the youth are facing challenges like drug addiction, unemployment, inadequate education, corruption, moral decline, both water and air pollution, lack of health care and other crises.”“Once Punjab thrived on the legacy of the gurus is now plagued by divisions of caste, communal discord and discrimination besides declining social and cultural values. In these challenging times, Shiromani Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) aims to create a transformative vision for Punjab,” the statement further said.The new party will first prepare to contest the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) elections before deciding on entering the assembly race.
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