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Akali Dal will support BJP in Delhi polls : JP Nadda

BJP president J P Nadda has said that Shiromani Akali Dal will extend its support to Bhartiya Janta Party in the upcoming Delhi polls. SAD Chief SS Badal said that we never broke the alliance with the NDA government. He further said that there were some misunderstandings that have been sorted out.

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Published : Jan 29, 2020, 5:31 PM IST

Updated : Jan 29, 2020, 5:51 PM IST

New Delhi: Shiromani Akali Dal has decided to support BJP in Delhi Assembly polls, said BJP president J P Nadda on Wednesday.

''We never broke the alliance. We just decided to contest the election separately. We've been supporting CAA from the beginning.

We went to Rajnath Singh &Amit Shah for granting citizenship for Sikhs who have been subjected to persecution in Pak, Afghanistan'', said SAD Chief SS Badal.

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He further said,'' SAD-BJP alliance is not just a political alliance. It is bound by emotions, for peace, the future, and interests of Punjab and the country. There were some misunderstandings that have been sorted out''.

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Delhi elections will be held on 8th February and the results will be declared on 11th Feb.(With inputs from ANI)

Last Updated : Jan 29, 2020, 5:51 PM IST

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