Ferozepur, January 18, 2017: Sukhpal Singh Nannu, BJP Candidate from Ferozepur (Urban) constituency also filed his nomination papers today and once again put up a united show.
Presence of Kamal Sharma along with others at the time of filing of nomination papers today confirms that Nannu managed to unite the two groups – one led by Kamal Sharma, former BJP President PunjabState and other belonging to two time MLA Sukhpal Singh Nannu himself – to give tough fight to Parminder Singh Pinki Congress nominee from Ferozepur and Congress turncoat Narinder Singh from AAP. However, Rakesh Bharti of BSP is also in the fray.
Nannu who won for two consecutive terms in 2003 and 2007 Assembly elections, had lost to first timer Parminder Singh Pinki of the Congress by over 21,000 votes last time.
Nannu was accompanied with Kamal Sharma, former State BJP Chief, Ravinder Singh Sandhu alias Babbal, former CPS and MLA, Ashwani Grover, President Municipal Council, DP Chandan, Chairman, Planning Board, Ferozepur, Davinder Bajaj, District BJP President and several other leader.