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Actress Kangana will contest from Mandi, Himachal, Rajeev Bhardwaj from Kangra…
Reported & Written By Kumud Sharma, Diary Times, Shimla, March 24: Bharatiya Janata Party has made actress Kangana Ranaut the party candidate from Mandi parliamentary constituency of Himachal Pradesh in the fifth list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections. Although Kangana Ranaut’s claim was coming to the fore earlier also, it was not being taken seriously.
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Let us tell you that actress Kangana Ranaut is originally a resident of Bhambla of Sarkaghat sub-division of Mandi district. Kangana was matching the tune of BJP for a long time. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP had fielded Ramswaroop Sharma. Late Sharma had defeated Ashray Sharma, grandson of Pandit Sukhram, in a one-sided contest.
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After the death of Ramswaroop Sharma, the current state president of Congress Pratibha Singh had won the by-election. BJP had to lose this seat. However, Pratibha Singh has refused to contest the elections this time. If Congress fields Ashray Sharma again, the contest will become more interesting. In relation, Salman Khan seems to be the brother-in-law of Ashray’s younger brother.
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It is noteworthy that in the Lok Sabha by-election, BJP had fielded Brigadier Khushal Thakur on Mandi seat. On the other hand, BJP has nominated Dr. Rajeev Bhardwaj from Kangra parliamentary constituency. BJP had already announced the names of Suresh Kashyap from Shimla seat and Anurag Thakur from Hamirpur.
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