Raikot: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal has announced Prabhdeep Singh Nathowal as the party’s candidate from Raikot for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
Badal made the announcement on Friday while addressing a gathering in Nathowal, the native village of the newly named candidate.
Nathowal recently resigned from his post as Deputy Director in Punjab’s Information and Public Relations Department to enter politics. His candidature marks his formal entry into electoral politics with the Shiromani Akali Dal.
The announcement comes as political parties begin preparations for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
