In a politically significant move ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) appears to be sharpening its ‘Panthic’ positioning, with party leaders making a condolence visit to the Embassy of Iran in New Delhi. Earlier this week, a SAD delegation led by its Delhi unit president Paramjit Singh Sarna visited the embassy and expressed sympathies over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The condolence book had been opened at the e