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Bhojpuri singer Pawan Singh, who was the BJP's pick from West Bengal's Asansol, took to X on Sunday to announce that he won't be able to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections...
The party trusted me and declared me as the candidate from Asansol but due to some reason I will not be able to contest the elections from Asansol," he tweeted...
Trinamool's newly elected Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose said that Pawan Singh backed out because of facing backlash over his "sexist misogynist videos"...
Meanwhile, Pawan Singh is the third BJP leader who has opted out of the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections after Jharkhand's Hazaribagh Jayant Sinha and east Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir...
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