BJP Nominates Ex-AAP MP Sushil Rinku From Jalandhar For LS Polls

BY A STAFF REPORTER: The BJP released its 8th list of candidates and fielded former AAP MP Sushil Kumar Rinku from Jalandhar, Punjab for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on March 30, Saturday. 

The 8th list of candidates features nine names from Odisha, Punjab, and West Bengal. BJP also nominated former BJD MP Bhartruhari Mahtab from Cuttack, Odisha. Moreover, BJP fielded former Ambassador to the United States of America, Taranjit Singh Sandhu from Amritsar, Punjab, and renowned Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans from Faridkot, Punjab. In West Bengal, the BJP nominated Pranat Tudu from the Jhargram constituency and former IPS Debashish Dhar from the Birbhum constituency.

BJP releases the 8th list of the Lok Sabha Candidates from Odisha, Punjab and West Bengal.



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AAP's lone MP from Punjab Sushil Rinku and Jalandhar MLA Sheetal Angural Joined BJP on Wednesday. Moreover, Sheetal Angural accused AAP of lying to the people of Punjab and asserted that he would expose AAP while presenting the evidence of Operation Lotus.