Rahul Gandhi more likely to attend oath-taking ceremony of recent Punjab Chief Minister

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi is more likely to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Charanjit Singh Channi as chief minister of Punjab on Monday, get together sources stated. Channi, who is ready to take oath at 11 am, paid obeisance at a gurdwara in Chamkaur Sahib in Rupnagar district on Monday morning. He would be the first Dalit to carry the publish within the state.

The Congress on Sunday picked Channi as the following chief minister of Punjab.

After having picked Channi as the following chief minister of Punjab, the Congress is more likely to choose two senior leaders from the state as Deputy CMs.

A tweet from senior Congress chief Pawan Kumar Bansal, who’s AICC treasurer, revealed the names of two senior leaders and outgoing ministers within the earlier Amarinder Singh‘s cupboard — Brahm Mohindra and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa — because the get together’s selection for the Deputy chief minister’s posts.

While Mohindra is the Hindu face of the get together, Randhawa is the Jat face.

Mohindra was thought of an in depth confidant of former Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

“Heartiest congratulations to @Charanjit channi for elevation as#PunjabCM [email protected] Mohindra & @Sukhjinder INC as Dy CMs. Best wishes for their grand success in the services of Punjab under the leadership of Smt. Sonia Gandhi and Sh @ Rahul Gandhi,” Bansal, a former MP from Chandigarh, tweeted.

Channi on Sunday had met Governor Banwarilal Purohit to stake declare to the highest job within the poll-bound state quickly after being elected because the chief of the Congress Legislature Party.

Amarinder Singh was nudged into quitting ostensibly over his “failure” to fulfil the guarantees made by the get together within the 2017 meeting polls.