Pargat Singh To Assume Charge As Punjab Congress President Tomorrow

Former Indian hockey team captain and MLA Pargat Singh will assume office as the President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee tomorrow. The Congress high command has appointed Pargat Singh as the new Punjab Congress President, replacing Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.

Between 5,000 and 8,000 supporters are expected to attend the event scheduled for tomorrow at the Punjab Congress Bhawan in Sector 15, Chandigarh. Senior leaders, including Punjab Congress in-charge Sachin Pilot and AICC General Secretary KC Venugopal, are also likely to participate. Pargat Singh had previously commenced his new political innings on Thursday by paying obeisance at Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib. Now, following his assumption of office, the party’s focus will shift towards preparations for the 2027 Assembly elections.