Chandigarh, March 31 -- Three leaders of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday. Charanjit Singh Kalewal, Ramandeep Singh Bharowal and Sardar Avtar Singh Ramewal joined the party in presence of BJP working state president Ashwani Sharma. Kalewal, who has been the SGPC member since 2011, began his political journey as sarpanch of Kalewal village in 1998. He later served as member of Zila Parishad (2008), District Planning Board (2009) and district president of SAD in 2021. Welcoming the leaders, the BJP state working president said the leaders' experience, grassroots connect and commitment to Panthic values would further strengthen the BJP in Punjab. htc...