A) The rebellion by Iqbal Singh Jhundan and Santa Singh Umedpur has exposed fresh cracks within the Punar Surjit leadership.
B) Repeated exits and internal dissent are weakening the party's claim of offering a stronger alternative to the traditional Akali leadership.
C) Internal unity may prove to be the Punar Surjit faction's biggest political test before the 2027 elections.
D) A party divided within will find it far harder to unite Punjab's Panthic politics.