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Former Punjab CM Badal's cousin joins BJP ahead of elections
Major Bhupinder Singh Dhillon, identified as a cousin of former Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal and a former advisor to him, has joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). This move comes amid discussions of a potential alliance between the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the BJP in Punjab. Dhillon was previously associated with the SAD. The coverage indicates this is a setback for the SAD ahead of the Punjab elections.
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- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran