Elections 2017: Punjab BJP chief Vijay Sampla resigns

In a major development, two key BJP leaders, including party chief in Punjab Vijay Sampla, have resigned from the party over the ticket distribution issue, according to Times Now report. It has been learned that they have tendered their resignations and sent to party President Amit Shah. With elections in Punjab barely days away, it will be interesting to see how BJP top brass handle the situation to prevent further rift, if any, within the party ranks.