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Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet tender resignations

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Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet tender resignations
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After Aam Aadmi Party's landslide victory in Punjab, the State Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet Ministers have tendered their resignations. The whole cabinet reached Punjab Governor's house on Friday. "I have given my resignation to the Governor. He told me and the cabinet to continue until the new Government is sworn in. I accept the people's mandate," said outgoing Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi in Chandigarh. As the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a historic win in Punjab Assembly polls by winning a three-fourths majority with 92 seats, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the party and assured all possible support from the Centre for the state's welfare.
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Also Read | Punjab election result 2022 Highlights: Massive win for AAP, set to form govt in Punjab Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet tender resignations AAP bagged a historic win in Punjab Assembly polls by winning a three-fourths majority with 92 seats - the highest number of seats won by any party in the state in over four decades. It is AAP's maiden victory in the state and a vast improvement from its performance in the 2017 elections when it had finished second behind Congress. Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet tender resignations Meanwhile, AAP's chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann, MP from Sangrur on Thursday said that he will take the oath as Punjab's Chief Minister in Bhagat Singh's village Khatkarkalan, and not at the Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh. His mother Harpal Kaur said that her son is on the right path. Punjab: Charanjit Singh Channi, his Cabinet tender resignations "I am very happy. His father must have been happy too, to see his son becoming a Chief Minister...Earlier also he was on the right path, today also he is on the right path..." she said. Incumbent Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, who lost from both Chamkaur Sahib and Bhadaur, said that he humbly accepts people's verdict. Also Read | After AAP’s landslide Punjab victory, Bhagwant Mann to meet Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi -PTC News-
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