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Shahkot bypoll result a body blow for AAP ahead of 2019 LS contest
AAP candidate Rattan Singh Kakkar Kalan not only forfeited his security deposit, but he got a minuscule 1,900 votes (less than 1.5% of the votes polled).
Ladi has the last laugh as SAD loses Shahkot
Punjab Congress president and Gurdaspur MP Sunil Jakhar and local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu addressed a press conference in Jalandhar, congratulating Laddi on the thumping win.
Boost for Akalis: Two AAP leaders join SAD ahead of Shahkot bypoll
The leaders, who shifted loyalty, included Col CD Singh Kamboj (retd), who had twice fought assembly elections on Congress ticket from Shahkot, and HS Walia.
Former Congress minister Bhupinder Lally joins SAD ahead of Shahkot bypoll
Lally was among five Congress leaders who had sought a “non-controversial” candidate for Shahkot bypolls.
Updated on May 18, 2018 10:19 PM IST
Shahkot bypoll: Senior leaders missing from action, AAP campaign fails to gather pace
Whereas there is no plan of AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal to visit Shahkot to canvass for Rattan, the state leadership has also shown reluctance to make its presence felt in the segment.
Updated on May 17, 2018 12:08 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Shahkot (Jalandhar) | ByParampreet Singh Narula