THOUSANDS LINE STREETS AS SUKHBIR FILES PAPERS AT FEROZEPUR

PAYS OBEISANCE AT SACHKHAND SRI HARMANDAR SAHIB BEFORE FILING PAPERS Ferozepur April 26, 2019: The SAD president and former Deputy CM Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal today filed his nomination papers as SAD BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from the Ferozepur Lok Sabha constituency. Before filing the nomination, Sukhbir Singh Badal accompanied by wife Harsimrat Kaur Badal paid obeisance and sought blessings of the Almighty at Sachkhand Sri Harmandar Sahib , Sri Amritsar Sahib in the morning. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, senior Akali leaders Janmeja Singh Sekhon, Jagmeet Brar , and Punjab BJP stalwart Kamal Sharma accompanied the Akali leader to the DC office to file the nomination papers at 12.10 pm. Thousands of enthusiastic supporters carrying traditional kesari Akali flags and shouting jaikaaras lined both sides of the road from the residence of former minister Janmeja Singh Sekhon to the DC office. There were tumultuous scenes of joy and enthusiasm as people braved a scorching sun and jostled with one another to get a glimpse of Badal The Akali leader who was riding an open jeep accepted their greetings with folded hands here and by waving at supporters there. Later accompanied by Badal ,Sekhon, Jagmeet Brar and Kamal Sharma left for Bathinda where Harsimrat Kaur Badal is to file her nomination papers for the parliamentary poll around 1.30 pm today.