23 April,2019 12:11 PM IST | | mid-day online desk
Putting all speculations at rest, actor Sunny Deol on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Son of legendary actor Dharmendra, Sunny will likely contest from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, BJP had won this seat after fielding actor Vinod Khanna.
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After joining the BJP, Sunny said that he will walk the talk and support Narendra Modi just how his father supported Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Earlier in 2004, Dharmendra had also represented BJP from Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency and won the seat.
Dharmendra's wife Hema Malini is a member of the BJP and sitting MP from Mathura.
The seven-phase Lok Sabha elections are currently being held across the country. The result will be announced on May 23.
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