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Politics
Manpreet Badal Celebrated as New National Vice President in Ancestral Village, Jalandhar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 19 Aug 2026, 05:48 PM
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Supporters in Manpreet Badal’s ancestral village in Jalandhar gathered to celebrate his elevation to national vice‑president.
Manpreet Badal was recently elevated to the position of national vice‑president, prompting a spontaneous celebration in his ancestral village near Jalandhar. Residents gathered at the village square, waving flags and chanting his name as a mark of pride.
The gathering featured traditional Punjabi folk songs, local food stalls, and speeches from village elders who highlighted Badal’s long association with the community. Many villagers expressed that his new role reflects the aspirations of the region and serves as an inspiration for the youth.
Political observers noted that Badal’s appointment could strengthen the party’s outreach in Punjab, although no official statements were released at the event. The celebration concluded with a cultural program and a communal feast, underscoring the close bond between the leader and his roots.
The gathering featured traditional Punjabi folk songs, local food stalls, and speeches from village elders who highlighted Badal’s long association with the community. Many villagers expressed that his new role reflects the aspirations of the region and serves as an inspiration for the youth.
Political observers noted that Badal’s appointment could strengthen the party’s outreach in Punjab, although no official statements were released at the event. The celebration concluded with a cultural program and a communal feast, underscoring the close bond between the leader and his roots.