Stage set for multi-cornered battle; litmus test for ruling AAP; parties make extensive efforts to sway voters. Campaigning for the Jalandhar Lok Sabha.
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Crowd at Rainak Bazaar feels response for Tinu is positive. Sixty elderly men, many of whom chose the AAP 2013 onward and have stayed loyal since, stand jubilant.
The Jalandhar parliamentary constituency in Punjab is set for a heated electoral contest involving a former Chief Minister and three turncoats. Key candidates include ex-Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi from Congress, Pawan Kumar Tinu from AAP, sitting MP Sushil Rinku from BJP, and former Punjab Congress chief Mohinder Singh Kaypee from SAD. The seat, reserved for Scheduled Castes, will see polling on June 1.