Punjab: Gurmeet Singh Khudian, Balkar Singh inducted as cabinet ministers
Khudian, 60, is legislator from Lambi seat in Muktsar. He was the party’s “giant slayer” who defeated five-time chief minister Parkash Singh Badal from his home turf by a margin of 11,396 votes in the 2022 Punjab Assembly polls. Balkar Singh, 60, is an MLA from Kartarpur reserved seat in Jalandhar.
