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#AAP In Punjab : After Stunning Win, Bhagwant Mann To Take Oath As Chief Minister Of Punjab On March 16; Meets Governor Stakes Claim
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Bhagwant Mann will take oath as the chief minister of Punjab on March 16 at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of iconic freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, the Aam Aadmi Party said after he met party national convener Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi.
Mann was also elected as the Punjab AAP Legislature Party leader.
Mann met Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday to stake claim to form the government, a party leader said. On March 13, the AAP will hold a roadshow in Amritsar to thank the people of Punjab for their ‘love and trust’.
#Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann meets Governor Banwarilal Purohit at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh, stakes claim to form the government in the state. pic.twitter.com/LEId4Bjicp
— ANI (@ANI) March 12, 2022
After meeting Governor, People from houses across Punjab will come to the ceremony, they will also pay tribute to Bhagat Singh. We will have a good cabinet, historic decisions -that were never made before – will be made. So, you will have to wait: Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann told ANI
Both the swearing-in ceremony and the roadshow will be attended by Kejriwal, the party said.
