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AAP MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh Resigns From Amritsar North Seat
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 02 Nov 2026, 10:37 AM
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Punjab AAP MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh has resigned from his legislative assembly seat, citing the end of the 'Mai Baap culture' in a social media post.
Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the Amritsar North constituency in Punjab, has formally resigned from his position. The resignation marks a significant political development in the state's legislative assembly.
In a statement shared on the social media platform X, the former MLA addressed the reasons behind his decision. He specifically mentioned that he has put an end to the 'Mai Baap culture,' a phrase often used in political discourse to describe hierarchical or patronage-based dynamics within parties or institutions.
The move comes from a prominent figure in Punjab politics, where Singh had been serving as the representative for the Amritsar North seat. His departure from the assembly will likely trigger discussions regarding the filling of the vacant seat and the political implications for the AAP in the region.
This resignation adds to the ongoing political shifts in Punjab, where leadership changes and internal party dynamics continue to shape the political landscape.
In a statement shared on the social media platform X, the former MLA addressed the reasons behind his decision. He specifically mentioned that he has put an end to the 'Mai Baap culture,' a phrase often used in political discourse to describe hierarchical or patronage-based dynamics within parties or institutions.
The move comes from a prominent figure in Punjab politics, where Singh had been serving as the representative for the Amritsar North seat. His departure from the assembly will likely trigger discussions regarding the filling of the vacant seat and the political implications for the AAP in the region.
This resignation adds to the ongoing political shifts in Punjab, where leadership changes and internal party dynamics continue to shape the political landscape.