Setback for Congress in Ludhiana West: Senior leader Sunil Kapoor joins AAP
Babushahi Bureau
Ludhiana (Punjab), June 10, 2025: In a major political development, the Congress party suffered a significant setback in Ludhiana West as senior leader Sunil Kapoor joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) today.Sunil Kapoor hails from one of Ludhiana’s most prominent political families.
He is the grandson of the late Lala Sardari Lal Kapoor, a towering figure in Punjab politics who was a three-time MLA from Ludhiana West and a former Cabinet Minister.
Lala Sardari Lal Kapoor was widely respected across party lines and was often referred to as the "Mahatma Gandhi of Punjab" for his integrity and commitment to public service.
Adding to the family’s political legacy, Sunil Kapoor’s wife has also served as a municipal councillor in Ludhiana, further cementing the family's influence in local politics.