Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 30-
The BJP today released its 8th list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In the list, BJP has announced names of 11 candidates for Odisha, Punjab and West Bengal seats.
The BJP has announced former Indian ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu from Amritsar Lok Sabha seat and Hans Raj Hans from Faridkot.
Dinesh Singh ‘Babbu’ will contest from Gurdaspur, Shushil Kumar Rinku from Jalandhar, while Preneet Kaur has been nominated from Patiala. Ravneet Singh Bittu will fight from Ludhiana.
Notably, Sushil Kumar Rinku and diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu joined the party in the last few days. Rinku is an SC and was the lone AAP MP and also its nominee for the coming Lok Sabha polls. Preneet Kaur, wife of former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, officially joined the party earlier this month.
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