Baba Bakala, Aug. 10 -- The political conference organised by Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh-led party Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) to mark Rakhar Punya at Baba Bakala on Saturday exhorted people to elect the jailed leader as chief minister of Punjab in 2027. While addressing the gathering, Faridkot MP Sarabjit Singh Khalsa said, "Today, Punjab needs a CM like Amritpal Singh. Interests of the Panth and Punjab can only be protected under the leadership of Amritpal Singh." Several other speakers also projected him as the CM face of the party. Speaking on the land pooling policy of Punjab government, Amritpal's father Tarsem Singh said the government was conspiring to evict farmers from their land. Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), another radical political party, also organised a separate political conference on the occasion, which was addressed by its president and former MP Simranjit Singh Mann and other Sikh hardliners, including leaders of Dal Khalsa. Speaking at the event, Mann highlighted the alleged atrocities and injustice committed by the central government agains treligious minorities, including Sikhs. He said they will mark August 15 as "black day".HTC...