‘Bhagwant Mann’s silicon masks used’: AAP bombshell amid Sikh Gurus clip row; video emerges
Aam Aadmi Celebration (AAP) claimed on Thursday {that a} silicone masks was used to shoot the alleged sacrilegious video that has put Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann in a spot.
In a social media publish, AAP claimed that an individual sporting a silicone masks resembling Bhagwant Mann shot the video to defame the Punjab chief minister. The get together additionally shared a video, purportedly exhibiting the masks traces and pores and skin tone distinction.
“The Akali, BJP and Congress’s full recreation towards CM Bhagwant uncovered. This is similar man of Akali Dal who shot a faux video of Punjab chief minister Sardar Bhagwant Mann in a lodge, whereas sporting a silicone masks. Watch the video fastidiously, how Sukhbir Badal’s man is appearing like Sardar Bhagwant Mann ji and executing the conspiracy to defame him,” the publish in Hindi on X learn.
Punjab’s ruling get together additionally shared one other video during which a person, whom Mann on Thursday recognized as a Canada-based individual, Jagman Samrais seen holding the masks resembling the CM’s face in his hand and saying, “you place a face on a face,” in Punjabi.
“Right here is the video of the one that made the faux video of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Mann Ji. The conspiracy by the ED get together and the Akali Dal–Badal household to defame Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Mann Ji has been uncovered. Within the video, it may be clearly seen that an individual is holding a masks of Sardar Bhagwant Mann Ji in his hand and is plotting to defame him,” AAP wrote whereas sharing the video.
The Punjab video row
A political row erupted over an alleged objectionable video over which the Akal Takht, the supreme temporal physique of Sikhs, had issued an edict towards Bhagwant Mann on June 15.
The matter stems from the summoning of Mann by the Akal Takht in January this yr for allegedly making feedback on ‘Guru ki Golak’ (gurdwara donation field) and indulging in “objectionable actions” with the photographs of the Sikh Gurus and slain militant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale in a purported video clip.
The edict got here after Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj claimed that the video, purportedly exhibiting a person resembling Mann, was discovered to be “genuine” by two forensic laboratories. After that, AAP offered a forensic report claiming that the person seen within the video isn’t the Punjab CM. However it sparked one other controversy.
The Haryana Police on Tuesday arrested two males on a grievance in regards to the procurement of the forensic reportwhich the cops say is ‘fabricated’.
Bhagwant Mann’s protection
Bhagwant Mann and AAP have maintained that the person seen within the alleged video disrespecting the Sikh Gurus isn’t the Punjab CM, whereas the opposition within the state and now even nationally has demanded his resignation over the row.
Going through mounting criticism, Mann on Thursday reiterated that he was not in that video and claimed that the individual seen within the objectionable clip was sporting a masks resembling his face. He claimed that the video was made in a lodge room in Abbotsford, Canada.
CM stated that he had not visited Canada since 2016, including that the alleged objectionable video was shot after 2017-18.
“Who installs photos of Guru Sahib in motels?” he requested.
“Who gave him cash to make this video? Who’s the producer and director of this video? We are going to reveal within the coming days,” Mann stated.
The chief minister stated he’ll share the brand new video with the Akal Takht for examination.
