Chandigarh, Aug. 9 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday emphasised that they will not allow even "once inch" of land to be forcibly acquired from the farmers, for which they can even sacrifice their lives.

In a post on X, Badal pledged that if his party returns to power in Punjab in 2027, it will hand back all the alleged land acquired by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government to the farmers.

"I assure Punjabis that immediately after you form @Akali_Dal govt in 2027, we will return all land acquired by the @AamAadmiParty govt back to the Punjab farmers on the same pattern in which we had returned land acquired for the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal to the farmers in 2016," he said.

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