Hardyal Kamboj of the Congress in Rajpura
- Jan 18th, 2012
- Deepak Kamboj
The Shahkot constituency, earlier Lohian Khas, is considered to be a stronghold of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as its candidates have been elected from here for the past 15 years. However, it still
Hurt at being denied the party ticket in this primarily Rai Sikh-dominated area, Josan decided to enter the fray hoping to get the support of the Kamboj community, to which he belongs.The Kamboj votes number 25,000 here. "The party (Congress) made me a scapegoat by asking me to contest against Sukhbir Badal in the byelection...