Capt Amarinder Singh takes on Parkash Singh Badal on CPS issue

Rajmeet Singh
Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, March 28

Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Tuesday took on former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on the chief parliamentary secretaries issue.

Speaking after the Governor’s address, Amarinder said the Akalis had made more political appointments, including 30 advisers/OSDs.

He said the CPS bill would be brought after proper legal scrutiny in the next session.                       

The CM said he favoured a good technocrat to head the PSPCL as its CMD.

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Meanwhile, the Punjab government declared the second half of Tuesday as holiday in all its offices, educational institutes, corporations and boards throughout the state and Chandigarh in view of the death of former agriculture minister Gurdev Singh Badal.