Chandigarh: Bholath MLA and Aam Aadmi Party rebel Sukhpal Singh Khaira has launched Punjabi Ekta Party. He aanounced the formation of PEP during a press conference at Chandigarh this afternoon. Other AAP rebel MLAs namely Nazar Singh Manshahia, Pirmel Singh, Master Baldev Singh, Kanwar Sandhu and Jagdev Singh Kamalu have also joined Sukhpal Khaira in PEP.

Meanwhile, agitated Aam Aadmi Party has termed Sukhpal Khaira as an oppotunist and dared him to resign from Punjab Vidhan Sabha.