Sonu Sood Loses Punjab's ''State Icon'' Status Given By EC
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has been removed as Punjab's ''state icon'' by the Election Commission of India, informed state Chief Electoral Officer S Karuna Raju, on January 7. Sonu, who belongs to the Moga district, was given the status a year ago by the ECI. ''This decision was mutually taken by me and the EC in light of my family member contesting in Punjab Assembly elections,'' tweeted Sonu.
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