After almost three meetings with Party HighCommand in Delhi in last four days, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit SinghChanni has finalised the names for the new cabinet. The swearing-in ceremonywill take place at 4.30 pm on Sunday in Chandigarh.
Punjab CM Channi has met the Governor ofPunjab at Raj Bhawan Banwarilal Purohit in Chandigarh this afternoon to submitthe names of new ministers likely to be part of new cabinet and who will takeoath tomorrow.
As per information, the new faces likely tobe inducted into the cabinet include- Pargat Singh, Raj Kumar Verka, GurkiratSingh Kotli, Sangat Singh Gilzian, Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, Kuljit SinghNagra and Rana Gurjit.
Meanwhile, the Ministers who retained theircabinet berths include- Manpreet Singh Badal, Tripat Rajinder Singh Bajwa,Aruna Chaudhary, Razia Sultana, Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, Vijay Inder Singla,Bharat Bhushan Ashu and Tript Rajinder Bajwa.
Besides, five of Captain Amarinder closeaides have lost their cabinet seats. The ministers who have been reportedlydropped include - Sunder Sham Arora, Balbir Singh Sidhu, Sadhu Singh Dharamsot,Rana Gurmit Sodhi and Gurpreet Singh Kangar.