In a decisive move to stabilise and revive the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected as the party President during a key meeting held at the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) headquarters in Amritsar on Saturday.

Sukhbir Badal re-elected as Shiromani Akali Dal President amid party revival push

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday slammed the Akali leadership for taking revenge from the Jathedars by unceremonious removing them.

Unceremonious removal of Jathedars part of revenge plan of Akalis: CM

The Shiromani Akali Dal;s (SAD) Working Committee on Thursday decided not to contest the November 13 bypoll for the four Assembly seats in Punjab, following the debarment of its chief Sukhbir Singh Badal by the Akal Takht.

Akali Dal not to contest Nov 13 bypolls in Punjab in solidarity with Sukhbir Badal

A meeting was held in Jalandhar attended by Sikandar Singh Maluka,  Surjit Singh Rakhra, Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Bibi Jagir Kaur and Prem Singh Chandumajra where a change in leadership was called.

‘Party is united with Sukhbir ji’: MP Harsimrat Badal accuses ‘BJP stooges’ of trying to break SAD

Several senior leaders were in attendance including Sikandar Singh Maluka, Surjit Singh Rakhra, Bibi Jagir Kaur and Prem Singh Chandumajra

SAD holds meeting to discuss next steps for the party, calls for replacing Badal as leader

A letter had gone viral saying that the Bathinda MP was offered a post in the Union Cabinet but she turned it down.

Was Harsimrat Kaur Badal offered a post in the Union Cabinet? Akali Dal gives clarification on viral letter

The BJP is aiming to break its 10-year jinx in one of India’s holiest cities, Amritsar in Punjab, in its third attempt through Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

Amritsar big fight: BJP hopes to break 10-year jinx through ex-diplomat Sandhu

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Saturday urged the Election Commission to take note of the alleged threats to farmers' organisations by the BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Faridkot, Hans Raj Hans, and direct the police to register a case against the singer-politician.

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