Election Fee names Sonu Sood as Punjab icon for moral balloting
November 17, 2020 12:02:52 am
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood (Supply: Sonu Sood/Instagram)
The Election Fee of India (ECI) has appointed actor Sonu Sood because the Punjab state icon to make other folks aware of moral balloting, an authentic remark in Chandigarh mentioned on Monday.
Punjab Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) S Karuna Raju mentioned his administrative center had despatched a suggestion to the ECI on this regard they usually licensed the similar.
Belonging to Punjab Moga’s district, the actor was a countrywide hero as he helped shipping 1000’s of migrants caught at quite a lot of puts to their houses all through the Covid-19 brought on lockdown.
On September 30, he was once honoured with the Particular Humanitarian Motion Award by way of the United International locations Construction Programme for his efforts to lend a hand other folks in instances of Covid-19.
The actor had previous advised The Indian information that he empathized with the migrants after seeing visuals of them strolling on foot to their houses.
“I will be able to relate to migrants. After I got here to Mumbai, I got here on a teach and had no reservation….migrants strolling at the roads, with their children, elders… had been probably the most annoying visuals of my existence,” the actor had mentioned.
An issue had erupted over his Ghar Bhejo initiative with it being alleged that he had undertaken the humanitarian paintings with political ambitions. Sood, then again, had clarified that he would no longer be becoming a member of or campaigning for any party. “I don’t see myself at ease doing the sort of election campaigning. Those speculations going round that I’m going to sign up for BJP… those don’t seem to be in any respect true. I’m really not becoming a member of politics or some other party,” he had mentioned.
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