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Chandigarh, July 20 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Monday said that Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann wanted to divert attention from his sacrilegious conduct against
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was summoned by the SIT led by Deputy Inspector General Harjit Singh to appear before it at the Punjab Police Officers Institute (PPOI)
Chandigarh, July 20: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, is facing increasing challenges. He is scheduled to appear before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Monday for questioning related to the sacrilege case. Badal has been summoned to the Punjab Police Officers Institute ... Read more Sukhbir Singh Badal to Appear Before SIT in Punjabs Sacrilege Case
Chandigarh, July 16: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has launched a sharp attack on the Punjab government and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann regarding police action against employees and workers in Khanna. He accused the government of using force against peaceful protesters, which he claims is against democratic values. In ... Read more Sukhbir Badal Criticizes Bhagwant Mann Government Over Employee Action
Chandigarh, July 16: Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), has launched a fierce attack on the Punjab government and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann regarding police action against employees and workers in Khanna. He accused the government of using force against peaceful protesters, which he deemed contrary to democratic values. In ... Read more Sukhbir Badal Criticizes Bhagwant Mann Government Over Employee Crackdown
Srinagar, July 15: The National Conference (NC) high command has directed all its Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) to reach New Delhi by July 19 to participate in the party's proposed protest at Jantar Mantar on July 20, sources said. According to the directions issued by the party leadership, all legislators have been asked to ensure their presence in the national capital without waiting for formal permission or any further communication. The protest, a
Srinagar, July 9: Seeking to build a broad political consensus around the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the National Conference (NC) has extended invitations to 52 political and religious leaders from across the country to participate in its proposed protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on July 20. The outreach includes leaders from the INDIA bloc, national political parties, regional outfits in Jammu and Kashmir and prominent religious figures, signalling the party's attempt t
The recently released film 'Satluj', starring Diljit Dosanjh and inspired by the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, has been removed from the OTT platform ZEE5 just two days after its digital premiere. The decision has sparked criticism from the actor as well as leaders across the political spectrum. Originally announced as 'Ghallughara' and later renamed 'Punjab 95', the film finally debuted under the title 'Satluj' after facing nearly three years of delays. ZEE5 Cites 'Current
Sukhbir Badal condemns the removal of Satluj film from ZEE5, calling it censorship.
A powerful film that courageously unveils Punjabs painful history and honours the supreme sacrifice of S. Jaswant Singh Ji Khalra cannot be silenced this way, Sukhbir Singh Badal said
Chandigarh, June 20: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) organized widespread protests across Punjab on Saturday against the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), its president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Congress. The party alleged that a misleading and fake video circulating on social media is part of a deliberate campaign to defame ... Read more AAP Protests Across Punjab, Accuses Opposition of Defaming CM Mann
Chandigarh, June 20: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) executive committee criticized Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for allegedly challenging the authority of the Akal Takht on public platforms, which they claim is hurting the religious sentiments of the people. During a meeting chaired by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, the committee stated that Mann is ... Read more Akali Dal Accuses CM Bhagwant Mann of Undermining Akal Takhts Authority
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal has launched a scathing attack on Mann, accusing him of challenging the authority of the Akal Takht Sahib - the highest temporal authority for Sikhs.
Sukhbir Singh Badal may have completed the religious punishment imposed upon him, but his party is still being made to serve a political punishment.
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