Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), led by Badal dynasty, boycotted a meeting of Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) yesterday (Jan. 31).
All five candidates who had filed nominations for the March 21 Rajya Sabha elections from Punjab were elected unopposed to the Upper House of the Indian Parliament yesterday.
Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) has reportedly decided to renominate it’s sitting Rajya Sabha MPs Sukhdev Dhindsa and Naresh Gujral.
New Delhi, India (February 07, 2014): Naresh Gujral, Rajya Sabha MP and son of former Indian PM Inder Kumar Gujral has reportedly said that the documents declassified in the UK show the correspondence pertaining to the military offensive on the Harmandar Sahib (Amritsar) had been going on for at least six months before the actual attack took place. He said that “[t]he entire operation was premeditated”.