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Jaswinder Singh Bittu emerged victorious during a direct contest with his rival Rupinder Singh to become the sarpanch of Barundi village here on Sunday.
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The post of sarpanch had fallen vacant due to the death of Harwinder Singh Giga, Bittu’s brother. Sukhdev Singh Walia, a Congress leader, said both the candidates contested the elections independently. Bittu secured 1,487 votes, while Rupinder Singh got 741.
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