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Punjab: Badal breaks its silence, describes the accusations against the Akali workers as a black day for democracy and repression to disfigure the image of the country | Chandigarh News

BATHINDA: Finally breaking your silence about the events in Shiromani Akali Dal especially the resignation of his daughter-in-law Harsimrat Kaur Badal from the Union Council of Ministers and from the party withdrawing support from the NDA, former Prime Minister Parkash Singh Badal has called the use of police force in …

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On Prime Minister Modi’s comment on the farmers’ protest over the farm law, Kapil Sibal responds with a mockery of ‘SAD abandoned you’

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused opposition parties of insulting farmers through protests over farm laws, on Friday, Congress leader Kapil Sibal mocked him by speaking about the resignation of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) to the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). “Even his greatest ally of 24 years, SAD, has abandoned …

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Rahul Gandhi likely to join farmers’ protest in Punjab

Former Congress Speaker Rahul Gandhi is likely to lead a protest in Punjab this week in support of farmers agitating against the government over three farm laws passed by Parliament last week, people familiar with the development said. Gandhi is also expected to address a rally, the date and location …

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BJP could offset the impact of Akali’s departure

Managing perception will be the biggest challenge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Punjab and other agrarian states following Shiromani Akali Dal’s (SAD) decision to end their 24-year alliance on controversial agricultural sector reforms. The BJP would not be so bad without the SAD if it manages to establish …

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