Minister Randhawa, Soni designated as deputy chief ministers
Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in
Punjab govt has issued a notification designating Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Om Prakash Soni as deputy chief ministers of Punjab, from the date of taking charge.
Earlier both leaders had taken oath as ministers along with chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi who took the oath as chief minister.
royalpatiala.in had already informed its readers that they both took oath as ministers on that day.As per rules, leaders can take oath as ministers only. The state can designate them as deputy chief minister, later.
September 24,2021