Bhagwant Mann's Cousin Joins BJP Ahead of Punjab Assembly Elections
Bhagwant Mann's Cousin Joins BJP Ahead Of Punjab Assembly Polls
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Gian Singh Mann, cousin of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Chandigarh ahead of the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections. His inclusion was welcomed by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar, who emphasized Mann's commitment to work for the party.
- 01Gian Singh Mann, cousin of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, joins BJP.
- 02The announcement was made in Chandigarh with key BJP leaders present.
- 03Mann hails from Satauj village in Sangrur district, Punjab.
- 04He has returned from abroad to contribute to local politics.
- 05Punjab Assembly elections are scheduled for early next year.
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In a significant political move ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, Gian Singh Mann, cousin of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The announcement was made in Chandigarh, where he was welcomed by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar. Gian Singh Mann, who comes from Satauj village in Sangrur district, Punjab, is noted for having returned from abroad to actively participate in local politics. Jakhar highlighted Mann's dedication to work hard for the party, emphasizing their close familial ties, as both share a common household background. The Punjab Assembly elections are set to take place early next year, making this a strategic addition for the BJP.
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Gian Singh Mann's entry into the BJP could influence the party's performance in the upcoming elections, particularly in his home district.
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