Chandigarh, May 2: Sukhbir Singh Badal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal, has launched a sharp attack on the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He criticized the recent FIRs filed against Sandeep Pathak in Punjab, claiming that AAPs approach resembles selective targeting. Badal alleged that individuals who remain within the party face no repercussions, while those ... Read more Sandeep Pathak Faces FIR After Joining BJP, Sukhbir Badal Accuses AAP of Selective Targeting

Mumbai, April 28: Following a blast on the railway track near the Shambhu-Haryana border in Patiala, concerns regarding security measures have been raised. Leaders from the opposition, including Sukhbir Singh Badal, have condemned the incident, accusing the government of negligence. They argue that despite receiving intelligence inputs, no precautions were taken. There are now calls ... Read more Opposition Questions Punjab Governments Response After Patiala Railway Track Blast

Chandigarh, April 9: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has made a significant organizational change aimed at strengthening its Haryana unit. Party president Sukhbir Singh Badal announced the appointment of Harkesh Singh Mohri as the new Haryana state president through a post on the social media platform X. In his announcement, Badal expressed his delight, stating, ... Read more Shiromani Akali Dal Appoints Harkesh Singh Mohri as Haryana President

Chandigarh, March 24: Sukhbir Singh Badal, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), stated on Tuesday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government is failing to provide any assistance to farmers in Punjab. This includes the promised Minimum Support Price (MSP) for 22 crops. As a result, farmers are being driven to despair and are ... Read more AAP Government Forces Farmers into Despair: Sukhbir Badal

Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal accused the AAP government of neglecting employees and pensioners by withholding Rs 14,000 crore in arrears. He criticized the party's spending on advertisements and travel for leaders, welcoming the Punjab and Haryana High Court's deadline for clearing dues. Badal also demanded an impartial probe into alleged misuse of state funds for party agendas.

Chandigarh: Industrialist-turned-politician Arvind Khanna on Sunday quitted Punjab BJP and joined Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). A senior leader and two-time Congress MLA earlier, Khanna, had joined BJP in 2022 and was made vice-president of the BJP Punjab unit. Though he could not win the 2022 election from Sangrur assembly seat and 2024 election from Sangrur Lok Sabha seat on BJP ticket, he is known for his various social welfare activities. Besides, he has also held positions in various sports or

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arvind Khanna on Sunday joined the Shiromani Akali Dal in the presence of party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal in Sangrur.

Chandigarh: Getting into early campaign mode, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has announced to hold 40 rallies across Punjab beginning February 17, nearly a year ahead of 2027 Punjab assembly polls. A SAD release said that its mass contact programme ``Punjab bachao Sukhbir Badal Liyao (meaning save Punjab, bring Sukhbir Badal in power) will start from February 17 to launch its poll campaign for the 2027 vidhan sabha elections. It also said that the SAD will also hold 40 rallies as part of this pr