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Ludhiana, January 20
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a word with one of their former colleagues’ Prakash Singh Badal and enquired about his health. It is to be noted that Prakash Singh Badal has been tested positive for coronavirus and is admitted to DMC Hospital, Ludhiana.
For the last few days, he was complaining about mild fever and cough. Therefore, he underwent a coronavirus test. His reports came positive and he was admitted to Dayanand Medical College and Hospital in Ludhiana. From a hospital in his hometown Bathinda, he was referred to Ludhiana.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has enquired about Prakash Singh Badal’s health. Shiromani Akali Dal chief Prakash Singh Badal is an old ally of Narendra Modi. In Punjab, there used to be Shiromani Akali Dal and Bhartiya Janta Party’s alliance. Badal’s SAD and Modi’s BJP have jointly ruled the government in Punjab many times.
When three farm laws were passed in the parliament in September 2020, Shiromani Akali Dal broke its alliance with Bhartiya Janta Party.
On Wednesday evening, SAD president Sukhbir Badal also visited DMC to enquire about his father Prakash Singh Badal’s health.
