Snub to Sidhu? Rahul Gandhi declares Channi as Congress' Punjab CM face

Rahul Gandhi announces Charanjit Channi as the CM candidate for the upcoming state election. Channi the CM face, Rahul Gandhi says 'not my decision, the people of Punjab have decided'. In a show of unity before the key rally, Jakhar drove for Rahul Gandhi while Channi and Sidhu sat in the back. In a bid to broker peace, the Congress departed from its usual practice of not naming a CM candidate.