Punjab Vidhan Sabha pays homage to 7 eminent personalities who passed away since last Assembly session

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday led the Vidhan Sabha in paying homage to seven eminent personalities, including political personalities, freedom fighter and journalist, who had passed away since the last session of the Assembly.

On the first day of the fourth (Budget) Session of the 16th Vidhan Sabha, the House paid its respects to Lok Sabha Member Chaudary Santokh Singh, Former Ministers Ranjit Singh Bramhpura, Naresh Thakur and Babu Ram Chawla, Ex-MLA Malkiat Singh besides Freedom Fighter Pritam Singh and Journalist Niranjan Singh Parwana.

A two-minute silence was observed in the memory of departed souls as a mark of respect during the obituary references.