Punjab Politics: Will BJP and Akali Dal Join Hands Again?
In this episode, host Paul Brar discussed the possibility of a BJP–Shiromani Akali Dal alliance after Sukhbir Singh Badal’s meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Some callers said the alliance is still only speculation but could reshape Punjab’s political equations. Paul discussed BJP’s growing ambitions in Punjab and whether partnering with the Akalis would benefit both parties. Unresolved issues such as sacrilege cases, Sikh sentiments, and farmers’ protests were highlighted.Sukhbir Badal’s development record and the Akali Dal’s political strength were also debated. Some callers…
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