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Akali Dal’s Bikram Singh Majithia mocks Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s France trip
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 11:31 AM
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Senior Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia ridiculed Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s recent trip to France, posting a sarcastic comment that juxtaposed ‘8 PM Cheer’ with ‘An Evening in Paris’.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann recently visited France on an official trip, drawing attention from political rivals back home.
Senior Akali Dal figure Bikram Singh Majithia took to social media to lampoon the visit, posting a tongue‑in‑cheek remark that linked the slogan “8 PM Cheer” with the phrase “An Evening in Paris.”
Majithia’s post, shared on X (formerly Twitter), was aimed at highlighting what he described as a mismatch between the CM’s domestic priorities and his overseas itinerary.
The comment quickly gained traction among netizens, sparking a flurry of reactions that ranged from support for the criticism to calls for a more constructive political discourse.
No official response from the chief minister’s office has been reported as of now.
Senior Akali Dal figure Bikram Singh Majithia took to social media to lampoon the visit, posting a tongue‑in‑cheek remark that linked the slogan “8 PM Cheer” with the phrase “An Evening in Paris.”
Majithia’s post, shared on X (formerly Twitter), was aimed at highlighting what he described as a mismatch between the CM’s domestic priorities and his overseas itinerary.
The comment quickly gained traction among netizens, sparking a flurry of reactions that ranged from support for the criticism to calls for a more constructive political discourse.
No official response from the chief minister’s office has been reported as of now.