Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, May 25
Veteran actor Dharmendra congratulated his son, Sunny Deol, after he won from Punjab's Gurdaspur contesting on a BJP ticket.
Dharmendra shared a picture of his son with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and wrote: “Faqeer Badshah Modi JI, Dharti puttra sunny Deol, Congratulations. Achhe Din Yaqeenan Ayen Ge”.
Faqeer Badshah Modi JI , Dharti puttra sunny Deol, Congratulations. Achhe Din Yaqeenan Ayen Ge 🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌳. pic.twitter.com/wisnZ6XIpa
— Dharmendra Deol (@aapkadharam) 23 May 2019
Sunny polled 5,47,781 votes. His rival Sunil Jakhar received 4,70,000 votes.
Dharmendra also congratulated wife, veteran actress and BJP MP, Hema Malini.
He wrote: "Hema, Congratulations. We love Mother India. We have proved in Bikaner and Mathura. We will keep our flag flying. Always."
Hema , Congratulations. We love Mother India 🇮🇳 we have proved in Bekaner and Mathura. We will keep our 🇮🇳 flying.........always 🙏 pic.twitter.com/utQnUZ5QUj
— Dharmendra Deol (@aapkadharam) 23 May 2019
Earlier, Dharmendra had said that he had reservations about Sunny contesting against an experienced campaigner like Sunil Jakhar.