He fought and won the seat as an independent, and went on to become an associate member of the Shiromani Akali Dal in the Assembly. For a long time, Channi minded his own business, taking care not to get mired in party infighting. Amarinder later confirmed the development by saying he minister had apologised and the matter had been sorted.
The state women panel chairperson Manisha Gulati had refused to take suo motu cognisance of newspaper reports on the alleged incident, saying that neither the commission nor the police had received any complaint. Later, when Channi rebelled against Amarinder, the government had tried to reopen the case against him in May this year. She claimed that she took up the over two-year-old matter after some IAS officers questioned her about its status, and accused her of supporting the minister.
Earlier, soon after taking over as a minister in , Channi ran foul of the UT administration when he changed the entry of his government house due to astrological considerations. A trained lawyer with two postgraduate degrees, one in business administration and another in political science, Channi is fond of academics. It was during his stint as a councillor that he graduated in law from Panjab University.
Last heard, he wanted to enrol for a Ph. Channi says he gets his love for education from his father Harsa Singh who worked in Malaysia for a while, and relocated his family from their ancestral village to Kharar to ensure good education for his children.
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Channi to take oath today, two deputy CMs likely to be named. Channi to take oath today, two deputy CMs likely to be named Congress has picked Charanjit Singh Channi to be the new chief minister of Punjab.
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