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26/11 NSG commando Surender Singh wins Delhi Cantt seat on AAP ticket

New Delhi: Former NSG commando Surender Singh who was severely injured during 26/11 Mumbai attack while flushing out militants from Taj hotel, emerged victorious in political field also as today he won from Delhi Cantt

PTI Updated on: December 11, 2013 7:01 IST
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26/11 nsg commando surender singh wins delhi cantt seat on aap ticket

New Delhi: Former NSG commando Surender Singh who was severely injured during 26/11 Mumbai attack while flushing out militants from Taj hotel, emerged victorious in political field also as today he won from Delhi Cantt seat on Aam Aadmi Party ticket.


Surender defeated BJP's Karan Singh Tanwar by a margin of 355 votes from Delhi Cantt seat.

He was left hearing impaired after a grenade explosion during the rescue operation at Taj Hotel.

Later he plunged into politics after retiring from active service.  

Hailing from a family of limited means in Jhajjar of Haryana, Surender has served in the Army for 14 years.  

Surender was severely wounded in Operation Black Tornado while rescuing people trapped inside Taj Hotel.  
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