Akali Dal To Launch Statewide Rallies Ahead Of 2027 Punjab Polls

The Shiromani Akali Dal is preparing for an aggressive campaign strategy as it eyes a comeback in the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. At a meeting chaired by party president Sukhbir Singh Badal, attended by district presidents and constituency in-charges, the party finalized plans to hold rallies across all Assembly constituencies starting next month.  

Senior leader Daljit Singh Cheema highlighted that the rallies will focus on SAD’s historic contributions, including making Punjab power-surplus, building four-lane highways, establishing airports and thermal plants, and strengthening rural infrastructure. The party also intends to present its vision for Punjab’s future, contrasting it with what it describes as underperformance by Congress and AAP governments.  

Key Highlights  

• Statewide rallies to begin in February 2026 across all Assembly constituencies  
• Focus on SAD’s developmental record and vision for Punjab’s growth  
• Sukhbir Singh Badal leads campaign strategy, supported by district leaders  
• Party criticizes Congress and AAP governments for lack of new infrastructure  
• Rallies aim to rebuild voter confidence ahead of 2027 polls  

Future Outlook  
The rallies mark the beginning of SAD’s long-term campaign to regain political ground in Punjab. By highlighting past achievements and promising renewed development, the party seeks to strengthen its voter base and position itself as a credible alternative in the upcoming elections.  

Sources: The Hindu, Times of India, Hindustan Times