Victory with big lead in Jalandhar West bypoll shows people happy AAP govt’s works: Mann

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the big margin of victory of the AAP in the Jalandhar West assembly bypoll shows that people are “very happy” with the state government’s work.

The bypoll was necessitated after Sheetal Angural resigned as the AAP legislator from the seat, and joined the BJP in March.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Mohinder Bhagat defeated BJP’s Angural by a margin of 37,325 votes. While Bhagat polled 55,246 votes while Angural secured 17,921, according to officials.