30 March
Sandeep Dhand Ludhiana
In a significant political development, Ravneet Singh Bittu, erstwhile member of the Congress party, has made a high-profile switch to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Bittu, hailing from Ludhiana, has been nominated as a Lok Sabha candidate by the BJP in Punjab. His inclusion in the BJP’s candidate list underscores the party’s strategy to strengthen its position in the state.
Bittu’s decision to join the BJP comes after weeks of speculation about his political allegiance. His departure from the Congress camp marks a notable shift in Punjab’s political landscape. Alongside Bittu, several other prominent figures who recently joined the BJP have also been fielded as candidates in their respective constituencies for the forthcoming elections.
The move is expected to inject fresh momentum into the BJP’s electoral campaign in Punjab, as the party aims to broaden its support base and consolidate its presence in the state. Bittu’s political acumen and influence in Ludhiana could prove instrumental in garnering support for the BJP in the region. With the Lok Sabha elections on the horizon, all eyes are now on the strategies and dynamics that will shape the political scenario in Punjab.