Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today released the first list of 19 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab, while naming the controversial leader Bhagwant Mann as the head of campaign committee. Mann has been named chairman of AAP campaign committee for Punjab, news agency ANI reported. The minister is facing a probe for breaching security protocol with 12-minute Parliament video, which was apparently shot on July 21. In the video, which Mann posted on Facebook, he gives a running commentary as his vehicle crosses barricades and enters the Parliament.
AAP Punjab first list of 19 candidates for Assembly elections:
- Ahbaab Singh Grewal: Ludhiana West
- Sajjan Singh Cheema: Sultanpur Lodhi
- Inderbir Singh Nijjer: Amritsar South
- Mohan Singh Phalianwala: Ferozepur Rural
- Samarbir Singh Sidhu: Fazilka
- Rajpreet Singh Randhawa: Ajnala
- Jagdeep Singh Brar: Muktsar
- Gurdit Singh Sekhon: Faridkot
- Brig Raj Kumar: Balachaur
- Gurvinder Singh Shampura: Fatehgarh Churian
- Gurpreet Singh Lapran: Payal
- Rupinder Kaur: Bathinda Rural
- Jasvir Singh Sekhon: Dhuri
- Amarjeet Singh: Rupnagar
- Santokh Singh Salana: Bassi Pathana
- HS Phoolka: Dakha
- Kultar Singh Sandhwa: Kotkapura
- Harjot Singh Bains: Sahnewal
- Himmat Singh Shergill: SAS Nagar