<p>New Delhi: Former Punjab Police additional director general Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Tuesday joined the Congress in the presence of senior party leaders in Delhi.</p><p>Dhillon, who recently opted for voluntary retirement from the Punjab Police, joined the Congress with his wife.</p><p>He was welcomed into the party fold by Devendra Yadav, the AICC's Punjab in-charge.</p><p>Dhillon said, "I have served my state for about two decades as a police officer. Today, I am here with the blessings of Rahul Gandhi ji. I met him during my two significant duties— the Punjab leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and when Rahul Gandhi ji visited the Golden Temple for 'seva (service)'," he added.</p>.Devender Yadav named Delhi Congress chief after Arvinder Singh Lovely's resignation.<p>Dhillon also expressed his gratitude to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, senior leaders KC Venugopal, Yadav and other All India Congress Committee (AICC) members.</p><p>"I am thankful to the Congress members in Punjab who have warmly welcomed me. I will perform my duties towards the party in a dedicated manner," added.</p>
<p>New Delhi: Former Punjab Police additional director general Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Tuesday joined the Congress in the presence of senior party leaders in Delhi.</p><p>Dhillon, who recently opted for voluntary retirement from the Punjab Police, joined the Congress with his wife.</p><p>He was welcomed into the party fold by Devendra Yadav, the AICC's Punjab in-charge.</p><p>Dhillon said, "I have served my state for about two decades as a police officer. Today, I am here with the blessings of Rahul Gandhi ji. I met him during my two significant duties— the Punjab leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and when Rahul Gandhi ji visited the Golden Temple for 'seva (service)'," he added.</p>.Devender Yadav named Delhi Congress chief after Arvinder Singh Lovely's resignation.<p>Dhillon also expressed his gratitude to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, senior leaders KC Venugopal, Yadav and other All India Congress Committee (AICC) members.</p><p>"I am thankful to the Congress members in Punjab who have warmly welcomed me. I will perform my duties towards the party in a dedicated manner," added.</p>