The last assembly election in Punjab saw the then ruling party Shriomani Akali Dal (SAD) emerge as a failure when it was relegated to the third position. A dubious distinction of a sort, and over the last one and half years, SAD are moved from being a failure to a fiasco. Oxford defines the noun "fiasco" as "a complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one, and that's was exactly the party has landed itself into-humiliation.
The SC sentenced Navjot Singh Sidhu to one-year imprisonment in the 1988 road rage case on Thursday. After a medical check-up, Sidhu was sent to Patiala jail on Friday.