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Actor Sunny Deol joins Bharatiya Janata Party
Bollywood Actor Sunny Deol joined Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday in presence of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman.
New Delhi: Bollywood Actor Sunny Deol joined Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday in presence of Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman.
#SunnyDeol after joining BJP: The way my Papa worked with and supported Atal ji, I am here today to work with and support Modi ji. My work will do the talking. pic.twitter.com/G2JEvAfZSm
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Son of legendary actor Dharmendra, Sunny will likely contest from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency.
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In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, BJP had won this seat after fielding actor Vinod Khanna.
Khanna passed away in April 2017. Later on, the seat went to Congress’ Sunil Kumar Jakhar after By-election. The party has fielded Jakhar again from this seat. Earlier in 2004, Dharmendra had also represented BJP from Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency and won the seat.
Dharmendra’s wife Hema Malini is a member of the BJP and sitting MP from Mathura.
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The seven-phase Lok Sabha elections are currently being held across the country. The result will be announced on May 23. (ANI)