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Last Updated : Tuesday, 18 January 2022 (13:22 IST)

Punjab assembly polls: Bhagwant Mann will be AAP CM face

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Published: Tue, 18 Jan 2022 (13:22 IST)
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Chandigarh: Two-time Lok Sabha member Bhagwant Mann will be the Aam Aadmi Party's Chief Ministerial candidate for Punjab.

Announcing the result of an opinion poll at Mohali, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal said that over 93 per cent of over 21 lakh people voted for Mann as their choice.

The AAP last week launched a toll free number and asked the people of Punjab to pick their choice for the party's Chief Ministerial face. Punjab goes to the polls on February 20. (UNI)
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