Kavita Khanna and actor Akshaye Khanna, wife and son of former MP Vinod Khanna, remain frontrunners even as many an eyebrow was raised following the exclusion of Mumbai-based businessman Swaran Salaria by the BJP state election committee (SEC) in its list of probable candidates for the Gurdaspur parliamentary seat.
The list has been forwarded to the central election committee (CEC) headed by Amit Shah for the final decision.