KP Singh
Gurdaspur, 21 December
In the by-election of Ward No. 16 of Municipal Council today, Congress Party candidate Varun Sharma won against his rival Aam Aadmi Party candidate Hardeep Singh Bedi with a margin of 22 votes. Congress candidate Varun Sharma got 519 votes and Aam Aadmi Party candidate Hardeep Singh Bedi got 497 votes. It is to be noted that Prashotam Lal Sharma, who was the winner from the Congress party, died in July 2022 due to which the seat of ward number 16 became vacant. Congress workers celebrated after this victory.