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Sukhbir Badal likely to meet Amit Shah on November 13, SAD-BJP alliance may be announced this month

Headline via The Hindu · first report 12 Nov, 21:44 IST, latest 13 Nov, 10:27 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Hindu at 12 Nov, 21:44 IST; the latest is from India TV at 13 Nov, 10:27 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report12 Nov, 21:44 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 10:27 IST
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SAD sources said that Badal is expected to leave for New Delhi later in the day after a rally at Raikot to meet Shah
As political parties step up their preparations for the assembly elections in Punjab due early next year, the buzz has considerably grown over a possible alliance between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), with sources…

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