BJP, SAD likely to throw light on election alliance around Diwali - The Tribune
A final call on the much-anticipated alliance between former National Democratic Alliance partners BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal is expected around Diwali, with the hints of a countdown coming from none other than Union Home Minister Amit Shah. By backing the idea of an NDA government in Punjab for the second time in nine days, the BJPs lead strategist has raised the stakes for all sides.