Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi

Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi, a splinter group of the Shiromani Akali Dal. SADD emerged as a separate party on February 22, 1999 when a section of the Delhi unit of the Badal-led SAD revolted against the suspension of Ranjit Singh as the Akal Takht jathedar. SADD sided with Gurcharan Singh Tohra on this issue. The convenor of the new party was Avtar Singh Autopins.

SADD president is Paramjit Singh Sarna and general secretary is S.Balbir singh (vivek vihar).

In the 2002 Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee elections SADD contested with the support of Tohra and his Sarb Hind Shiromani Akali Dal. When reapproachment took place between Tohra and Badal, SADD distanced itself from Tohra and aligned more closely with the Congress Party.

In the 2003 DSGMC elections SADD contested supported by Congress. SADD won the elections that year.

Sikh politics

Organisations	Ghadar Party Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee Haryana State Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) Shiromani Akali Dal (Longowal) Akali Dal (1920) United Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal (Panthic) Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) All India Sikh Students Federation Rashtriya Sikh Sangat Khalsa Raj Party Punjab Janata Morcha Punjab Rights Forum Shiromani Akali Dal Delhi Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee Awaaz E Punjab

Leaders	Master Tara Singh Sardul Singh Caveeshar Baldev Singh Swaran Singh Jagjit Singh Chauhan Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale Surjit Singh Barnala Capt. Amarinder Singh Sukhbir Singh Badal Parkash Singh Badal Harcharan Singh Longowal Gurnam Singh Lachhman Singh Gill Manmohan Singh

Events	Akali movement Punjab State Agitation Anandpur Resolution Khalistan movement Operation Blue Star 1984 anti-Sikh riots

Portal:Sikhism

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