Shiromani Akali Dal Splits, What’s in store for Sukhbir Singh Badal?

Shiromani Akali Dal saw its biggest split recently. The rival faction allied with Akal Takht, highest seat of Sikhism, to stage a coup against the Badal family. What lies ahead? Will Sukhbir Badal be able to rescue his political stature in Punjab? This Wire’s report explains many aspects of the current political crisis in Punjab. Join The Wire's Youtube Membership and get exclusive content, member-only emojis, live interaction with The Wire's founders, editors and reporters and much more. Memberships to The Wire Crew start at Rs 89/month.    / @thewirenews