Who will be AAP’s principal challenger in Punjab's 2027 assembly elections?

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As Punjab gears up for the 2027 assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces a contest not just to retain power but also within the opposition camp to determine who will challenge them.
The Congress, despite having the most seats, is embroiled in internal friction.
The BJP is making a strong push with high-profile visits and development project announcements.

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As Punjab gears up for the 2027 assembly elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faces a contest not just to retain power but also within the opposition camp to determine who will challenge them. The Congress, despite having the most seats, is embroiled in internal friction. The BJP is making a strong push with high-profile visits and development project announcements. The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) is struggling to regain its former dominance in a crowded political landscape.

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