In a significant political development, Sukhbir Singh Badal has stepped down as the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), marking the end of his nearly 15-year long tenure at the helm of Punjab’s oldest regional political party.
Punjab government orders 'strict action.'
Bikram Singh Majithia asked the Congress to stop “theatrical” visits to the state governor to redress the flood victims’ grievances, instead approach its own CM, Mann.
BJP national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said that it is now official that the AAP and the Congress are “one team.”
The newly appointed party chief rules out alliance with the SAD in the state.
The leaders of the minority communities felt that the recommendations of the 21st Law Commission should be taken into account before taking any decision on the matter.
Earlier, Mayawati held a meeting with the BSP's UP office bearers in May after suffering a defeat in Uttar Pradesh local body polls.
The committee has been tasked to hold talks with constitutional experts, intellectuals and Sikh community leaders.
The Punjab chief minister said the sole motive behind such alliances is to grab the political power in the state by hook or by crook.
The Punjab CM’s statement came days after senior AAP leader and Rajya Sabha member Sandeep Pathak had said AAP supports Uniform Civil Code "in principle".
