Shiromani Akali Dal, Punjab Assembly Election 2017 Latest News & Results

Sukhbir Singh Badal’s Indictment by Akal Takht: Shiromani Akali Dal Leader Performs ‘Sewadar’ Duty at Golden Temple, Others Clean Washrooms

A day after the Sikh clergy pronounced the 'tankhah' (religious punishment) for Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Shiromani Akali Dal leader on Tuesday performed the duty of a 'sewadar' or volunteer outside the Golden Temple here.

Akal Takht Sentences Sukhbir Singh Badal; Orders Former Punjab Deputy CM To Clean Utensils, Shoes in Golden Temple

Five high priests headed by Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Monday pronounced religious punishment, also known as “tankhah” for Sukhbir Singh Badal, who was earlier declared guilty of religious misconduct.

Punjab: Sukhbir Singh Badal Steps Down as President of Shiromani Akali Dal

Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Singh Badal stepped down on Saturday, clearing the way for the election of a new leader. Dr Daljit S Cheema, former Education Minister of Punjab, confirmed this in a tweet.

Sukhbir Singh Badal Resigns As Shiromani Akali Dal President, Says Party Leader Daljit Cheema

Sukhbir Singh Badal resigned as Shiromani Akali Dal president, submitting his resignation to the Working Committee to enable new leadership. He expressed gratitude to party leaders and workers for their support during his tenure.

Punjab Assembly By-Elections 2024: Shiromani Akali Dal Withdraws From Contesting Bypolls on November 13 After SAD Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Declared ‘Tankhaiya’ by Akal Takht (Watch Videos)

The move came a day after SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal failed to get any temporary relief from the Akal Takht -- which has declared him 'tankhaiya' (guilty of religious misconduct) -- for the "mistakes" committed by his party and government from 2007 to 2017.

‘They Can’t Silence My Voice’: Kangana Ranaut on Getting Rape Threats Ahead of Her Forthcoming Film ‘Emergency’

Bollywood actress and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Thursday said that she was getting rape threats ahead of her forthcoming film ‘Emergency’ and asserted that her voice can’t be silenced by such intimidating tactics.

Punjab: Two-Term SAD MLA Sukhwinder Sukhi Joins AAP in Presence of CM Bhagwant Mann (See Pic and Video)

In a setback to the Shiromani Akali Dal, two-time MLA Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi joined the Aam Aadmi Party here on Wednesday in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Takes Swipe at SAD Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Over Rift in Party

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is facing the worst rebellion in its history with a section of party leaders revolting against Badal, demanding that he step down as party chief following the party's debacle in the Lok Sabha elections in Punjab.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Attacks Sukhbir Singh Badal Over 2015 Sacrilege Incidents, Says 'Apology is for Mistakes, Not for Crimes'

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann sought ‘unconditional forgiveness’ for ‘all mistakes’ from Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal for 2015 Sacrilege Incidents

Punjab: Shiromani Akali Dal Dissolves Its Core Committee After Revolt by Faction of Leaders at Party Meet in Chandigarh, Meet To Be Reorganised Soon

Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday dissolved its core committee after the meeting held in Chandigarh. Party leader Daljit Singh Cheema informed on X that the core committee will be reorganised shortly.

Punjab: Man Brutally Thrashed by Miscreants With Sticks Near Maur Mandi in Bathinda, SAD Slams CM Bhagwant Mann Over ‘Lawlessness’ After Video Surfaces

After the video went viral online, leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal slammed Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over lawlessness in the state. Sukhbir Singh Badal said that gangsters and anti-social elements do not fear the law in the state.

Sikh Businessman Called 'Khalistani' and Thrashed in Haryana's Kaithal, Sukhbir Singh Badal Urges CM Nayab Saini to Take Action (Disturbing Video)

Sharing a video of the Sikh youth who was attacked, Badal urged Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini Haryana to take action against the culprits. Badal further said that the attack on Sikh youth is a dangerous portent of the type of dangerous politics that some forces are out to play now in Punjab.

Patiala Lok Sabha Election 2024: 'Maharani Sahiba' Preneet Kaur Banks on People's 'Bharosa, Ashirwaad' To Retain This Parliamentary Constituency of Punjab

Having ended her long association with the Congress and joined the BJP, "Maharani Sahiba" -- as she is often called by her supporters -- holds the keys to the saffron party's fortunes in Punjab, where it is contesting the Lok Sabha elections independently.

Bathinda Lok Sabha Election 2024: 'Badal Bahu' Harsimrat Kaur Badal Fights From This Parliamentary Constituency of Punjab To Get Elected for 4th Term

Harsimrat is pitted against AAP's candidate and state Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khuddian, BJP candidate and former IAS officer Parampal Kaur Sidhu, Congress party candidate Jeet Mohinder Sidhu and Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) nominee Lakha Sidhana.

Ludhiana Lok Sabha Election 2024: This Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab To Witness Multi-Cornered Contest As BJP’s Ravneet Singh Bittu Eyes Third Consecutive Victory

The Punjab Congress President and Ludhiana Lok Sabha candidate, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, expressed his confidence in winning the Ludhiana Lok Sabha seat, stating that the warm welcome he has received from the people of Ludhiana indicates that they are going to shower him with immense love and support in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

Punjab Lok Sabha Elections 2024: SAD, AAP Issued Warnings for Violations of Model Code of Conduct

The Shiromani Akali Dal and the AAP have been issued warnings on the directions of the Election Commission for violation of the model code of conduct, said the office of the chief electoral officer, Punjab on Thursday.