A) The 2022 verdict remains a key part of the debate around Sukhbir’s renewed CM pitch.
B) Claiming the top post before securing an Assembly seat puts his leadership ambition under fresh scrutiny.
C) SAD’s three-seat tally in 2022 showed how sharply the party’s electoral position had fallen.
D) Before asking Punjab to choose him as CM, Sukhbir’s first political test is winning an Assembly seat again.