Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Monday filed his nomination papers for the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat.
Mr. Jaitley will face former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh in the high-profile contest for the seat.
Akali Dal MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal, who is the daughter-in-law of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, filed her nomination papers from the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency.
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Ms. Kaur is pitted against her husband Sukhbir’s cousin Manpreet Badal. Manpreet Badal is the joint candidate of the Congress and the People’s Party of Punjab.
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