Lok Sabha Election 2024: The former cricketer has now clarified the speculations about Yuvraj Singh contesting the Lok Sabha elections from Gurudaspur in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Yuvraj Singh has rejected these speculations and said that he is not contesting elections from Gurudaspur. He has denied such media reports by tweeting.
Yuvraj Singh tweeted, ‘My passion is to support and help people to the best of my ability and I will continue to do so through my foundation UV Can.’ With this he made it clear that he is not going to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Contrary to media reports, I’m not contesting elections from Gurdaspur. My passion lies in supporting and helping people in various capacities, and I will continue to do so through my foundation @YOUWECAN, Let’s continue making a difference together to the best of our abilities❤️
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) March 1, 2024
In fact, recently the Central Election Committee meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party was held, after this meeting there was discussion in the political circles that the party can release the first list of 100 candidates by the end of this week. In this list, candidates were to be announced on those seats where BJP is in a strong position. During this time, speculations were being made that BJP may give a chance to former cricketer Yuvraj from Gurudaspur. However he has denied these reports.
Gurudaspur is a celebrity friendly seat!
Celebrities have been trying their luck on Gurdaspur Lok Sabha seat of Punjab and they have also got success. Currently, actor Sunny Deol is the MP from this seat and before him, actor Vinod Khanna has also been elected to Parliament from here. After Vinod Khanna, the party fielded Sunny Deol from here and he won the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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