Punjab Congress sets up four committees for MC polls

Congress set up four high-powered committees for four municipal corporations, which are scheduled to go for elections early next year. Each committee consists of five members.

The Punjab Congress on Tuesday set up four high-powered committees for four municipal corporations which are scheduled to go for elections early next year. Each committee consists of five members. Announcing this here, PCC president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said, the party accorded top most priority to the Municipal Corporation elections for Ludhiana, Patiala, Jalandhar and Amritsar. The committee for Patiala comprises former deputy chief minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, Kuljit Singh Nagra, Dr Amar Singh, Barindermeet Singh Pahra and Pawan Goyal, according to a party release.

PCC president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring said, the party accorded top most priority to the Municipal Corporation elections for Ludhiana, Patiala, Jalandhar and Amritsar. (HT file photo)

The Ludhiana Committee includes former minister Rana Gurjit Singh, Ravneet Singh Bittu, Vijay Inder Singla, Sukhwinder Singh Danny and Hardyal Singh Kamboj. The Jalandhar committee includes Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, Chaudhary Santokh Singh, Gurkirat Singh Kotli, Dr Raj Kumar Chabbewal and Jugal Kishore Sharma. The committee for Amritsar consists of former speaker Rana KP Singh, Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Gurjit Singh Aujla, Amit Vij and Pawan Adia.