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Punjab Chief Minister accepts Cabinet Minister Navjot Sidhu's resignation

July 20, 2019 11:01 AM

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today accepted the resignation of cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu who had resigned on Juner 10 last in protest against change in his portfolio. Sidhu is currently in Delhit to meet AICC General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi who happens to be trapped in UP.

Capt Amarinder Singh was unhappy with Navjot Sidhu for not joining his new portfolio of Power. Sidhu who was local bodies and culture affairs minister had apperoached party high command against change in his portfolio on the basis of performance in Lok Sabha poll. The party high command had deputed Ahmed Patel to sort out the issue but Capt refused to revert his decision.

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