The BJP is likely to give a ticket to a member of late Dasuya MLA Amarjit Singh Sahi’s family for the July 11 by election.
Setting at rest speculation, Punjab BJP president Ashwani Kumar on Saturday said that someone from late Dasuya MLA Amarjit Singh Sahi’s family would be given the ticket for the by election considering the sympathy for the family and its hold in the area. He said the name had been finalised but would be announced after two days.
Ashwani Sharma also downplayed reports of differences with coalition partner Akali Dal over which party would get mayoral posts, saying as decided earlier, BJP will have mayors in Amritsar and Jalandhar and the Akalis in Ludhiana and Patiala
The state BJP president also listed plans for the June 20th Jail Bharo Andolan over the petrol price hike.
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