Chandigarh, March 21 -- Anticipation mounts in Punjab as talks between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) draw close to a resolution, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday indicating that a decision is imminent within the next two-three days.

Shah, in an interview in New Delhi, said: "We are currently in negotiations with both parties, and all aspects are under consideration." Shah highlighted the significance of the forthcoming alliance in Punjab, stating, "We aim for the consolidation of all NDA partners, ensuring a strong representation."

The Home Minister dismissed any notion of discord between BJP and SAD, attributing delays to the necessity of ensuring equitable representation for BJP and du...