AAP releases first candidate list for 2027 Punjab elections, Bhagwant Mann fielded from Dhuri

AAP releases first candidate list for 2027 Punjab elections, Bhagwant Mann fielded from Dhuri The Aam Aadmi Party released its first list of candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, with chief minister Bhagwant Mann contesting from Dhuri.Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann (@BhagwantMann X)AAP's list includes several incumbent MLAs who have been fielded from the assembly constituencies they already represent. This includes Mann, who won Dhuri in 2022 by a margin of over 58,000 votes.Other such candidates include Dr Inderbir Singh Nijjar, who has been fielded from Amritsar South, Harmeet Singh Sandhu from Tarn Taran, Balkar Singh from Kartarpur, Bram Shankar Sharma Jimpa from Hoshiarpur and Ashok Prashar Pappi from Ludhiana CentralThis is a breaking news story. We will update with further detailsFollow the latest breaking news, major developments and agenda-setting stories from India and around the world with the newsdesk at Hindustan Times. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs. The HT News Desk covers politics, elections, government policies, the economy, business and markets, science and technology, the environment, law and order, infrastructure, education, climate issues and geopolitics, while closely tracking developments across states, institutions and global capitals. The team also leads coverage of major breaking news events, policy announcements, court proceedings, natural disasters, public emergencies and significant international developments. Reports published by the newsdesk are based on information gathered from reporters on the ground, official statements, government agencies, court records, regulatory filings, recognised institutions and other authoritative sources. Stories undergo editorial scrutiny and verification processes to ensure accuracy, fairness and relevance, and are updated as events evolve and additional information becomes available. Whether covering a key political decision in New Delhi, an economic policy shift affecting millions, a landmark court ruling or a major global event, the HT News Desk aims to provide readers with reliable, fact-based journalism that delivers not only the latest developments but also the context and analysis needed to understand their wider implications.Read MoreGet Latest News, breaking headlines, and top India News, and today real-time updates from across the nation. Stay informed on politics, government policies, crime, Today Weather, and major developments on Hindustan Times