Speculation Rises on BJP-SAD Alliance for Punjab Elections
Speculation is growing about a potential alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the upcoming Punjab elections. Despite past differences, both parties are reportedly considering a renewed partnership.
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Old allies, new equation? Why SAD and BJP may join hands for Punjab polls
Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini has categorically denied any prospective alliance with Shiromani Akali Dal for 2027 Punjab assembly elections. However, recent discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SAD leader Sukhbir Singh Badal have led to renewed speculation around possible tie-up. After the meeting, SAD, whose electoral fortunes have waned significantly, changed its perspective on delimitation. The BJP is reportedly keen on dominating any potential alliance.
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