According to a Punjab Congress spokesperson, the former party president’s rallies will cover more than 50km, starting from Moga to Patiala, over three days till October 6.
Since June 18, two sub-inspectors from Bihar Police have been waiting outside Mr Sidhu's residence for 4-5 hours daily to get his signature on a bail bond paper.
So far, 14 editions of Asia Cup have been played and India has managed to win the tournament seven times.
The cricketer-turned-politician had resigned from his post as a Cabinet Minister in the state after differences with Chief Minister Amarinder Singh over portfolio allocation. Sidhu was in-charge of local bodies but was shifted to the Power Department.
Posters of former Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu and Pakistan PM Imran Khan were seen in Amritsar. The posters read, "Navjot Singh Sidhu and Imran Khan are the real heroes, for opening Kartarpur Corridor." Master Harpal Singh, a Councilor from Verka who put up the posters said, "We wanted to congratulate the people who made it happen, Sidhu Sahab aur Imran Khan. More posters are to be put tomorrow."
Sidhu, who had earlier attended the ground-breaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor, has not been included in a Congress delegation, which will be visiting the gurdwara on November 9.
Navjot Singh Sidhu's visit to Pakistan in 2018 had drawn criticism from some quarters in India after he hugged the Pakistani Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan.
Last week, India and Pakistan signed an agreement on modalities for operationalising Kartarpur Sahib corridor, paving way for its inauguration, ahead of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
New Delhi: In a significant move that brings the fissures within Punjab Congress to the fore, Navjot Kaur Sidhu today...
The party is facing attrition because it is taking too long to come to terms with its defeat in May national elections, the former external affairs minister told reporters late on Monday.
