Shrimoni Akali Dal on Wednesday announced former Union minister Bikram Singh Majithia will contest the Punjab Assembly election against Congress state chief Navjot Singh Sindhu.

“With the party fielding Bikram against Sidhu, it will be the last election to be contested by Sidhu and end of his political career”, the SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Wednesday as he announced Majithia’s name from the Amrister East assembly segment which is considered a bastion of the Sidhu couple.