The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) received a major political boost when Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal)'s Mansa District Youth President, Hanish Bansal, officially joined the Aam Aadmi Party along with his supporters. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's OSD Rajbir Ghuman formally inducted Hanish Bansal into the AAP family by presenting him with the party's siropa and extended a warm welcome to him.
Hanish Bansal has been actively associated with the Shiromani Akali Dal for a long time and has served the party in several important and responsible positions. On this occasion, Chief Minister's OSD Rajbir Ghuman said that the Aam Aadmi Party's policies have always been aimed at taking every section of society along.
He said that the induction of a dedicated youth leader like Hanish Bansal would double the party's strength in Mansa. He assured that Hanish Bansal would be given full respect and recognition in the party. Speaking after joining the party, Hanish Bansal said that he decided to join the Aam Aadmi Party after being impressed by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's pro-people policies and transparent governance. He said that he would work with complete honesty to take the policies of the Aam Aadmi Party to the people.