Punjab News : Punjab Governor and UT Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sanjeev Arora as a Cabinet Minister in a brief yet dignified ceremony held at the Punjab Raj Bhawan on Thursday. The swearing-in took place in the presence of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann.
A spokesperson from the Chief Minister’s Office shared that Chief Secretary KAP Sinha oversaw the ceremony proceedings with the Governor’s consent. Following the oath-taking, Sanjeev Arora signed the official documents, which were duly countersigned by the Governor.
The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries including Cabinet Ministers Harpal Cheema, Harjot Bains, Dr. Balbir Singh, Dr. Baljit Kaur, Hardeep Singh Mundian, Mohinder Bhagat, Dr. Ravjot Singh, Barinder Goyal, Laljit Singh Bhullar, Lal Chand Kataruchak, Gurmeet Singh Khudian, among others.
The event also witnessed the presence of numerous MLAs, party leaders, senior officials from the civil and police administration, and family members of the newly appointed minister.