SAD swaps two seats with BSP in Punjab

SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal. (Photo/ANI)
SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal. (Photo/ANI)

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 8 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal announced that the party has taken back Amritsar North and Sujanpur seats from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), informed Daljit Singh Cheema.

In place, the BSP has been given Sham Chaurasi and Kapurthala assembly seats.

"AD President S Sukhbir Singh Badal announced that it has taken Amritsar North and Sujanpur seats back from BSP. In place, BSP has been given Sham Chaurasi and Kapurthala assembly seats," tweeted senior SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema.

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in June formed an alliance to contest the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections together.

Assembly elections are scheduled to be held next year. (ANI)