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Congress names Punjab's first Dalit CM-Designate Charanjit Singh Channi, Sidhu says 'historic' | Highlights

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Punjab Congress dalit-sikh leader Charanjit Singh Channi has been named as the mext Chief Minister by the Congress party on Sunday. Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat also mentioned of appointing two deputy chief minister's. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, who was earlier said to be the frontrunner for the top post, may become one of the two deputies. Congress state unit chief Navjot Singh Sidhu termed the decision to appoint Charanjit Singh Channi as new CM 'historic'. Political developments in took place at a turbulance pace when Captain Amarinder Singh resigned from the top post saying he felt 'humiliated' at the way the party handled the infighting in the state unit.

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