Chandigarh, Sept. 21 -- Punjab Cabinet Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Sunday questioned former Chief Minister and Akali veteran Parkash Singh Badal as to why he kept mum when the farm ordinances were passed in the presence of his daughter-in-law Harsimrat Badal as the Union Minister before applauding her "resignation drama" as sacrifice. "Also explain when the close allies SAD and BJP would part ways because Akali Dal is still a part of BJP-led NDA which brought anti-farmer ordinances.

Randhawa said that it would have been better if the SAD Patron could clarify before patting his party on the back as to which one of his statements given within a span of fortnight is to be believed. "The senior Badal, who sang peans to the ordinances...