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Kapurthala SSP Vatsala Gupta, along with other officials, holds a flag march in Phagwara on Wednesday.

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Phagwara, May 1

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan will hold a roadshow here tomorrow in support of AAP candidate from the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha constituency. In view of the CM’s roadshow, heavy police force has been deployed in every corner of the city.

Kapurthala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vatsala Gupta, along with Phagwara SP Rupinder Kaur Bhatti, SP (D) Sarabjit Rai, SP (Investigation) Gurpreet Singh, DSP Jaspreet Singh, ADC Anupam Kaler and SDM Jashanjeet Singh, took a round of the city. The SSP also held a high-level meeting with cops to discuss law and order in the city.

Meanwhile, the administration woke up from the slumber ahead of the CM’s visit to Phagwara. The stretch from Gol Chowk to Banga Road, which has been crying for repair since long, was being repaired today.

Similarly, non-functional street lights were also made operational on this route. The administration also removed illegal encroachments on the road.

Meanwhile, District Planning Board chairman Lalita Sikalani said the Chief Minister would go to Railway Road, Banga Road, Gandhi Chowk, Loha Mandi areas from Gol Chowk around 4 pm tomorrow to campaign in support of AAP candidate from Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha Raj Kumar Chabbewal.

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