‘Bhagwa hi lehrayega’: Kangana Ranaut confident of BJP's victory in Lok Sabha Elections
Lok Sabha polls: Congress fields Ex-Himachal CM's son against Kangana from Mandi Kangana Ranaut's nomination from her hometown Mandi has added a layer of intrigue to the electoral contest for a constituency that has been a traditional Congress stronghold. To challenge the BJP, Congress has fielded the son of long-time late former chief minister Virbhadra Singh, Vikramaditya Singh from the constituency. The Mandi constituency is considered a bastion of the Virbhadra family.
The seat, currently held by Pratibha Devi Singh, the late leader's widow, saw an Assembly bye-election in 2021 following the demise of BJP MP Ram Swaroop Sharma. Kangana Ranaut says Indians shouldn't have any identity: ‘We all are Modi’ Lok Sabha election will be held on June 1 in Himachal Pradesh. Also, polling will simultaneously be held for six Assembly seats that fell vacant following the disqualification of six dissident Congress MLAs.
The BJP, which bagged all four seats in Himachal in 2019, is bidding for an encore this year. Last week, Pratibha Singh who is the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee Chief scheduled a day-long meeting in Shimla to devise the strategies for Mandi Constituency. BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut talks of 'struggle with dynasties' ahead of LS poll She expressed hope that the Congress candidate from Mandi will also win the Lok Sabha elections.
"It's good that she (Kangana Ranaut) is visiting places for her campaign, it is her duty and responsibility as the BJP has given her the ticket. We don't need to be bothered by that, we already have visited those places. We don't need to give our introduction to the people.
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