Moga, Feb. 16 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal on Monday criticised the Aam Aadmi Party over its 'war against drugs' rally in Moga, alleging a blurring of lines between government functioning and party politics.

Shiromani Akali Dal general secretary Gurpreet Singh Raju Khanna questioned the nature of the rally and asked "why senior government officials, including the Director General of Police and the Chief Secretary, addressed the gathering if it was a political event, and why political leaders such as Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia were present if it was a government programme".

The party also raised concerns over the law and order situation in the state.

Khanna said Punjab, once known for its sporting excellence, is now making headlin...