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Actor Sonu Sood's sister to contest Punjab elections, party choice undisclosed

| @indiablooms | Nov 14, 2021, at 06:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Actor Sonu Sood on Sunday announced that his sister, Malvika Sood, will contest the Punjab assembly election, which is to be held early next year.

However, he did not disclose the party from which Malvika would contest.

The actor, whose efforts during the Covid crisis has earned him praise, made the announcement at a press conference in Moga, which is some 170 km from Chandigarh.

Sood had recently met Punjab Chief Minister Charanjeet Singh Channi.

He had also met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who declared him brand ambassador for a "Desh ka Mentors" programme for school students.

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