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SAD fields Sukhbir from Ferozepur, wife Bathinda

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Published : Apr 24, 2019, 1:47 am IST
Updated : Apr 24, 2019, 1:47 am IST

Badal Sahib took personal opinion of senior leadership and core committee members on this matter as well.

Sukhbir Singh Badal (Photo: PTI)
 Sukhbir Singh Badal (Photo: PTI)

Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday announced party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal as its Lok Sabha candidate from Ferozepur and Harsimrat Kaur Badal from Bathinda. SAD patron Parkash Singh Badal announced the candidates on Tuesday morning.

In a statement released at the party headquarters, party’s senior vice-president and spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema said that there was a strong demand by
in-charges of various Assembly constituencies seeking the SAD president to contest from Firozpur constituency. He said that besides respecting the sentiments of party leaders and workers, Badal Sahib took personal opinion of senior leadership and core committee members on this matter as well.

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