Chandigarh, May 10 -- When Ravneet Singh Bittu, sitting MP and the BJP candidate, gears up to file his nomination papers from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat on Friday, he plans to embark on a unique journey, one steeped in nostalgia and political legacy. Accompanied by senior BJP leader and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Bittu will travel in an old Ambassador car - a cherished relic once owned by his late grandfather and former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh.
Beant Singh, a towering figure in Punjab politics, met an untimely demise in a bomb blast outside the Punjab and Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh in August 1995. For Bittu, this Ambassador car is not merely a mode of transportation but a vessel of cherished memorie...