Amarinder Singh had resigned from the post of Chief Minister shortly before due to internal conflicts
These days a lot of news is coming about the politics of Punjab. The name of the new Chief Minister of Punjab has been announced. The name of Charanjit Singh Channi has been announced. He has been declared the leader of the Congress Legislature Party. After the resignation of Captain Amarinder Singh as the Chief Minister of Punjab, fresh speculations were being made about the selection of the new Chief Minister. Meanwhile, a consensus has now been reached on the name of Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa.
The months-long power struggle between Captain Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu in Punjab has finally reached its peak and Captain Amarinder Singh has to resign ahead of the elections.
“Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi to be new Punjab Chief Minister,” tweets senior Congress leader Harish Rawat pic.twitter.com/tupj6XUzUu
— ANI (@ANI) September 19, 2021
Punjab Congress General Secretary Pragat Singh said that the legislature party meeting has been cancelled. The party is now trying to unite in the name of the first chief minister’s post. Ambika Soni cited health reasons behind her decision. Everyone in the party had repeatedly told Ambika Soni that there would be an easy consensus for her to become the chief minister and name her but she turned down the offer. Ambika Soni is from Delhi and she is not going to Chandigarh.