Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi met governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday afternoon to submit names of ministers likely to be inducted into the new cabinet who will take oath on Sunday evening.
According to sources Rajkumar Verka, Sangat Singh Giljia, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring and Pargat Singh along with Kuljit Nagra, Gurkeerat Kotli, Rana Gurjit will be the new faces in the cabinet.
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Among the old ministers, who are likely to retain the high-profile posts include Brahm Mahindra, Manpreet Badal, Tript Rajinder Bajwa, Sukhwinder Singh Sarkaria, Aruna Chaudhary, Razia Sultan Vijender Singla and Bharat Bhushan Ashu.
After meeting the governor, Channi told reporters the oath-taking ceremony for the new ministers will take place at 4:30 pm on Sunday.
His meeting with the governor came barely hours after he returned from Delhi having held a final round of discussion with the party high command on the cabinet formation.
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