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Gurugram: Ahead of the Haryana elections, Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) secretary general Digvijay Singh Chautala has announced the installation of a statue of slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala at Dabwali, an assembly seat represented by his parents in the past...
When I met Moosewalas father Balkaur Singh after the singers murder, I sought his permission for the installation of a statue in Dabwali since it is located on Haryanas border with Punjab and represents the combined culture of the two states..
He had made the announcement relating to the statue at a meeting of INSO student leaders in Chandigarh Monday.. When asked for the reason why Moosewalas statue was being put up in Haryana, Digvijay said the singers mass appeal among youth transcended geographical boundaries and people in Haryana loved him as much as those in Punjab...
The installation of Moosewalas statue in Haryanas Dabwali is likely to impact Sikh voters, as well as help Digvijay in his student politics since the INSO contests student union elections in Panjab University every year and the polls are due soon...
Owing to Badals close ties with the Chautala clan, Sikh voters in Dabwali and the surrounding Haryana assembly seats of Sirsa and Fatehabad have been voting largely for the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) led by Digvijays grandfather Om Prakash Chautala...
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