Gangster-turned-activist Lakha Sidhana, who is accused in the 2021 Republic Day violence case, is the candidate of Sanyukt Samaj Morcha, a political front of farmer unions, from Punjab s Maur constituency in Bathinda district for the February 20 Assembly polls.
The two farmer groups Balbir Singh Rajewal-led political outfit Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) and Gurnam Singh Chaduni s Samyukt Sangharsh Party (SSP) have entered into an alliance for the upcoming Punjab assembly polls.