In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Punjab witnessed a triangular contest between AAP, Congress and the SAD-BJP alliance. Punjab Congress president and sitting Gurdaspur MP Sunil Jakhar is facing a tough fight against Bollywood actor Sunny Deol and the legacy of his father and Bollywood icon Dharmendra. Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, who served as an MP from the area, did not visit his son during the campaign. He will win by a huge margin,” the senior Dhindsa told HuffPost India over the phone. In Bathinda, Congress leader and former Youth Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring has challenged Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal.

Source: Huffington Post May 22, 2019 14:59 UTC