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Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann Hold Rally in Ludhiana in Support of Sanjeev Arora

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During the rally, Kejriwal addressed the crowd, stating that the drug problem in Punjab worsened under previous governments.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supremo Arvind Kejriwal reached Jawahar Nagar in Ludhiana today to hold a rally in support of Sanjeev Arora, their candidate for the upcoming by-election in the Ludhiana West constituency.

During the rally, Kejriwal addressed the crowd, stating that the drug problem in Punjab worsened under previous governments. He emphasized that the Bhagwant Mann government has launched a war against drugs in the last 20 days, with a firm stance against drug smugglers.

Sanjeev Arora, currently a Rajya Sabha member from Punjab, has now been fielded by AAP to contest the MLA election in Ludhiana West.

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