S. Radesh Singh Tony: First Sikh Contesting Election from a General Seat in Pakistan

:dateline:By filing nomination for the assembly seat of Sri Harmandir Sahib, Peshawar resident S. Radesh Singh Tony has established his identity as a first Sikh contesting election from a general seat in Pakistan. S. Radesh Singh Tony is serving president of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa�s Pakistan Minorities� Alliance. �

Although other Sikh and Hindu leaders are also contesting election in Pakistan but they have filed their nominations for the seats reserved for minorities. S. Radesh Singh Tony is in fray from a seat number PK75 with a total vote bank of approximately 160,000.