Balkaur Singh, father of late Punjabi musician and politician Sidhu Moosewala, is anticipated to contest from Bathinda constituency in Punjab within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, which is a notable occasion. On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Balkaur Singh introduced his intention to contest elections as an unbiased within the Bathinda seat for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The ultimate and seventh part of elections are scheduled for June 1 in Bathinda.
After Sidhu Moosewala, a widely known determine in Punjabi music and politics, was gunned down in Might 2022, he left behind a long-lasting cultural legacy and a brief however essential political profession. Since then, Balkaur Singh, his father, has spoken out for justice for his son and determined to enter politics himself.
Contemplating the circumstances surrounding his son’s dying and recognition, Balkaur Singh’s entry into the competitors is bound to draw quite a lot of consideration. There might be a troublesome marketing campaign in Bathinda with main members of main events vying for the seat. Candidates embrace Gurmeet Singh Khudian of the ruling Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP), Jeet Mohinder Sidhu of the Congress, Parampal Kaur of the BJP and Harsimrat Kaur Badal of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). Even with the empathy and emotional help of the general public, Balkaur Singh nonetheless has to battle towards highly effective political establishments.
His option to run as an unbiased candidate underlines the difficulties he’ll face, as he’ll want a big variety of supporters to have any significant affect. Current reviews of harassment by the Punjab authorities concerning the authenticity of their new child youngster have put Balkaur Singh and his spouse Charan Kaur on the general public entrance. Balkaur Singh has made a public plea to Prime Minister Bhagwant Mann, asking for honest remedy and permission for the household to finish crucial medical care for his or her youngster.
In December 2021, his son Sidhu Moosewala grew to become a member of the Indian Nationwide Congress (INC). He contested from the Mansa seat of the Punjab Legislative Meeting in 2022 however was unsuccessful.