Addressing the inaugural Punjab Congress Worker’s Convention convened at Samrala near Ludhiana, Kharge said: “Today’s gathering signifies a monumental moment for the Congress. The resolute presence of our workers and office-bearers underscores the unwavering determination of the Punjab Congress to secure victory across all 13 constituencies in the forthcoming elections.”

The AICC chief emphasised the historical and cultural significance of Punjab, saying: “Punjab, the land of Guru Nanak Dev-ji, epitomizes principles of equality and unity. It is incumbent upon us to uphold and propagate these values nationwide. Punjab stands as a beacon of pride for our nation, exemplified by its dual role in providing a substantial number of soldiers and sustaining the agricultural backbone of the country.”