Speculation over former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh's possible return
Speculation over former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh's possible return to the Congress gained momentum after positive remarks from senior Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, who praised him as his favourite BJP politician and military history expert. Rana Gurjeet Singh welcomed this possibility, noting that Bhupinder Singh Hooda confirmed Amarinder Singh remains in touch with Congress amid dissatisfaction within the BJP over organisational decisions.
8 AUG 2026
— NDTV
Rahul Gandhi named Amarinder Singh his favorite BJP politician, but Amarinder reaffirmed his commitment to the BJP despite personal ties with the Gandhis.
— NDTV
Despite speculation and Rahul Gandhi's friendly reference, Captain Amarinder Singh denies plans to return to the Congress before the 2027 Punjab polls.
— The Hindu
Captain Amarinder Singh maintains personal ties with Rahul Gandhi while remaining a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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