Punjab Chief Minister PrakashSingh Badal today said Khalistan protagonists Jagjit Singh Chauhan and WassanSingh Zaffarwal will not be admitted in Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal).
These persons are working at the instance of Congress to create a Hindu-Sikhdivide, he told reporters adding that the government would not allow them tocreate disturbances in Punjab.
Badal said the Punjab government and the Centre would not have permittedChauhan to come to India, but it was the decision of the Punjab and Haryana highcourt which the two governments respected with due regard to the judiciary.
Meanwhile, former youth Congressleader Maninderjit Singh Bitta has taken strong exception to the reported demandof Khalistan protagonist Jagjit Singh Chauhan to rename Punjab as `Khalistan'.
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Bitta, who is also the chairman of `All India Anti-Terrorist Front' saidnobody would be allowed to change the name of Punjab and claimed that the peopleof the state would make any sacrifice to prevent it.
(PTI)
