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Waris Punjab De Fields Indira Gandhi Assassination Convict Kehar Singh's Son for 2027 Assembly Elections

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Kehar Singh was convicted of conspiring to assassinate former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and was later hanged. The decision to field his son, Satwant Singh, has sparked a new debate in Punjab politics.

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The Akali Dal (United) of Punjab has announced Satwant Singh as its first candidate for the Bassi Pathana constituency for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. Satwant Singh is the son of Kehar Singh.

A major update has emerged ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections. The Punjab government has announced Satwant Singh, son of Indira Gandhi assassination convict Kehar Singh, as its candidate for the Punjab elections.

Political activity is heating up in Punjab for the 2027 assembly elections. The Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) Punjab has announced its first candidate for the elections. The party has nominated Satwant Singh for the Bassi Pathana assembly seat. Satwant Singh is the son of Kehar Singh, who was convicted in the 1984 Indira Gandhi assassination case. The party's acting president, Tarsem Singh, announced the candidate. Member of Parliament Sarabjit Si…

·Bhopal, India
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Dainik Bhaskar broke the news in Bhopal, India on Monday, August 10, 2026.
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