Chandigarh, April 23 -- In a strategic move that added a dynamic twist to Punjab's political landscape, the Congress party on Monday unveiled its second list of Lok Sabha candidates, featuring two female contenders -Yamini Gomar and Amarjit Kaur Sahoke - both poised to challenge traditional norms in Hoshiarpur and Faridkot constituencies, respectively.
Yamini Gomar - a former Aam Aadmi Party's leader - will step into the electoral fray from Hoshiarpur; while Amarjit Kaur Sahoke - who joined politics following her husband's demise, will assumed the mantle in Faridkot, replacing the sitting MP and renowned Punjabi folk singer Mohammad Sadique.
Amarjit Kaur Sahoke, the wife of Bhupinder Sahoke, had previously contested the 2022 Vidhan Sabha ...