Rajdeep Kaur, sister of gangster Rocky, is Independent candidate from Fazilka
Fazilka, January 17, 2017: Today, Rajdeep Kaur – sister of Jaswinder Singh Bhullar, alias Rocky gangster-turned-politician, filed nomination papers as an Independent candidate from Fazilka while her mother Harminder Kaur filed papers as covering candidate.
It is pertinent to mention that Rajdeep Kaur is the sister of Jaswinder Singh Rocky secured over 39,000 votes but lost to BJP’s Surjit Singh Jyani by 1,600 votes in 2012 Punjab Vidhan Sabha polls. Rocky was murdered few months back in firing in Himachal Pardesh. She is likely to give a tough fight to BJP candidate Jynai and Congress nominee MP Ghubaya's son Davinder Ghubaya.
At the time of filing of nomination papers, Rajdeep Kaur was accompanied by former BSP Jaunpur MP Dhananjay Singh considered to be Rock’s mentor, Sanjay Chautala son of Om Hitler, strongman of Sirsa considered to be close associate of Rocky. She also held a rally after filing papers participated by a large number of people.
Rocky hailed from a family where his father was allegedly murdered by his younger brother, Jaswinder Singh aka ‘Rocky’ had started transforming into a politician after being branded as a dreaded gangster for over two decades. Son of a farmer, Mohinder Singh, and a native of Jhugian village in Fazilka, Rocky was the eldest son, with a brother and sister.
Rocky was considered close to Shiromani Akali Dal MP Sher Singh Ghubaya and also attended his son’s wedding, Rocky was at the front leading the protests against liquor baron Shiv Lal Doda demanding his arrest in the Bheem Tank murder case — a Dalit whose limbs were chopped off. Rocky had also extensively campaigned for SAD candidate Ghubaya in 2014 Lok Sabha polls. There were at least 22 cases of murder, attempt to murder, extortion, kidnapping etc. registered against Rocky over the last two decades.