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Punjab: Ayali jolted, SAD leaders express full confidence in Badal

Ludhiana, Mar 20 (UNI) In a major jolt to Manpreet Singh Ayali a large number of grass root leaders expressed their full confidence and stout support in favour of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) as well as its former chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday..
A large number of Circle Jathedars of Dakha, Chairmen, Sarpanches, presidents of different wings and associations, and grass root leaders met Badal at his residence in Badal village and made it
clear that the SAD had their unstinted support and that they would never align with the splinter group led by Manpreet Ayali.
Speaking on the occasion, the leaders said their forefathers had made immense sacrifices for the Panth and had always supported the SAD through thick and thin. They said they too would support Sukhbir Badal who they asserted had always safeguarded the interests of the Panth and Punjab.
Interacting with the leaders, Badal thanked them for their support and said he would always safeguard regional aspirations and would never compromise the interest of Punjab for the sake of power.
Earlier the leadership of Dharamkot constituency had also met the former SAD President and said they would always side with the parent party and would not be misled by the defamatory campaign of few opportunists who wanted to damage the SAD as well as Sikh institutions.
Worker’s of Nihalsinghwala, Lambi and Baghapurana also met Badal and expressed their unstinted support to the SAD as well as its leadership. UNI GS SSP
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