BJP Shagun Parihar Wins From Kishtwar, Jammu And Kashmir

BJP candidate Shagun Parihar won from the Kishtwar constituency by 521 votes in the assembly election

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Shagun Parhar garnered 29,053 votes in the Muslim-dominated seat

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She defeated the National Conference's two-time MLA, Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo, who bagged 28,532 votes

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Shagun Parihar was facing a tough competition from National Conference candidate and former minister Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo

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In 2018, Parihar’s father, Ajit Parihar, and his brother, Anil were murdered by terrorists near their home, just before the panchayat polls

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The choice of Parihar was seen as an attempt to bridge the gap between the two religious groups and foster a sense of unity in the face of adversity

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She is 29-year-old consider as one of the most younger leader

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