The recent double blow in the electoral field — arrests of its top leader in a drug case and the stain of sacrilege cases — had pushed the Shiromani Akali Dal to the edge of a precipice, threatening to throw the party into a political abyss in Punjab. However, the special investigation team’s virtual clean chit in the sacrilege cases …
Within hours of mode code of conduct being lifted, the Punjab government on Monday brought back IG Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh in the special investigation team probing the sacrilege cases and 2015-police firing on Sikh protesters in Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan. the Punjab government on Monday brought back IG Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh in the special investigation team probing the …