CM Nayab Saini attends Manpreet Badal's daughter's wedding
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Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini travelled to New Delhi to attend the wedding ceremony of the daughter of BJP national vice president and former Punjab minister Sardar Manpreet Singh Badal, offering his blessings to the newlyweds and wishing them a happy and prosperous married life.
Sharing the occasion on social media, Saini wrote that he was honoured to participate in the wedding and conveyed his heartfelt wishes — 'नवयुगल को हार्दिक शुभकामनाएँ' ('heartfelt congratulations to the newlyweds') — and prayed for their joyful and auspicious life together.
Saini and Badal: a Haryana-Punjab BJP bridge
Manpreet Singh Badal, a former Punjab finance minister, joined the BJP after a long political career and was elevated to the post of national vice president — a signal of the party's investment in broadening its base in Punjab. His presence in the party's national structure makes him a significant figure in the BJP's northern India calculus.
Chief Minister Saini's attendance at this personal milestone reflects the kind of relationship-building that keeps the BJP's organisational machinery in neighbouring states closely knit. For leaders in Haryana and Punjab — two states that share deep administrative, agricultural, and cultural ties — these social bonds carry quiet but real political weight.