Published 17:41 IST, January 12th 2020

Sunny Deol "missing" posters surface in Pathankot, locals say 'they expected better'

Seven months after being elected as the Member of Parliament from Punjab's Gurdaspur constituency, posters declaring him "Missing" has been put in Pathankot.

Reported by: Navashree Nandini
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Seven months after being elected as Member of Parliament (MP) from Punjab's Gurdaspur constituency, posters declaring Sunny Deol as "Missing" has been put in Pathankot. Locals have put up posters at railway station and parks, saying that y have t seen re MP for many days.

Speaking to Republic TV, local residents said that thought "Cinestar" would work for welfare of people but y do t get to see him or have heard of him recently. After polls, he stoked a controversy, when he appointed a writer as his "representative" to Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency. In a letter issued on letterhe of Gurdaspur MP, Deol appointed Gurpreet Singh Palheri as his "representative" to "attend meetings and follow important matters".

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Deol won Lok Sabha election even after facing a triangular battle Sunil Jakhar of Congress and Peter Masih of AAP. He h joined BJP ahe of general elections saying that he is inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Creating a buzz during Lok Sabha elections, he h kickstarted his campaign by leing a roshow atop a truck which carried a hand pump - an attempt to lever iconic aspects of his film career - and h even used his own famous dialogues.

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However, reports said that Deol only attended Parliament session for five continuous days soon after resumption of monsoon session but n gave it a miss for next whole week. Meanwhile, Deol me helines during opening of Kartarpur Corridor, and attended ceremony along with PM Modi. 

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17:41 IST, January 12th 2020