In the Vidhan Sabha on Friday, many MLAs, including Budh Ram of the Aam Aadmi Party, pointed out how it was the villages of Punjab that were acquired to build the capital city.
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, too, made his point that whenever a state is divided, the parent state gets the capital.
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