SAD to start Statewide Yatra led by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal on November 10 from Sri Damdama Sahib (Yatra will be held in three phases with the second and third phases being launched from Sri Anandpur Sahib and Sri Akal Takht Sahib respectively) Chandigarh 17 October ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has decided to organize a Statewide Yatra covering all assembly constituencies which will start from Sri Damdama Sahib in Talwandi Sabo on November 10. The Yatra, which will be led by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, will be conducted in three phases with the first phase being held from November 10 to 22. The second phase of the Yatra will be launched from Sri Anandpur Sahib and the third phase from Sri Akal Takht Sahib. Disclosing this after the culmination of a series of meetings with the party’s Scheduled Caste, Backward Class and Youth wing, which were presided over by Sukhbir Badal, senior leader Dr Daljit Cheema said the party president took fi...
AAP govt trying to divert attention from its failures : SAD (Arshdeep Kler asks why AAP is silent on LPU violence and controversies surrounding Gayatri Bishnoi, Gurpreet Kaur Mann, Kataruchak & Balkar Singh) Chandigarh 29 September ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today said the AAP government led by Bhagwant Mann was trying to divert attention of the people from the real issues of the State, even as he questioned why it was silent on the LPU disturbance, the Gayatri Bishnoi controversy, Rs five crore bribery evidence against Gurpreet Kaur Mann and obscene videos of ministers Lal Chand Kataruchak and Balkar Singh. Addressing a press conference here, SAD Chief Spokesman Arshdeep Singh Kler said it was very shocking to see that instead of replying to the failures of the government, its spokespersons were inventing make belief issues to defame the SAD. He said more than half a dozen press conferences had been held by AAP on issues concerning the SGPC and...