Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Saturday arrived at the governor house, and is likely to meet Banwarilal Purohit over cabinet expansion.
Sources told News18 that Rajkumar Verka, Sangat Singh Giljia, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring and Pargat Singh along with Kuljit Nagra, Gurkeerat Kotli, Rana Gurjit will be the new faces in the cabinet.
Among the old ministers, who are likely to retain the high-profile posts include Brahm Mahindra, Manpreet Badal, Tript Rajinder Bajwa, Sukhwinder Singh Sarkaria, Aruna Chaudhary, Razia Sultan Vijender Singla and Bharat Bhushan Ashu.
The CM said that the swearing-in ceremony of new cabinet ministers will be held on Sunday at Raj Bhawan, at 4:30 pm. After meeting the governor, he also issued an order that stated that every Tuesday, he will meet all ministers, MLA other political officials from 11.30 to 2.30 pm.
“Cabinet meeting to be held every Tuesday at 3 pm. All heads of departments are directed to reach well within time on Tuesday so that there is no delay incase needed,” the statement read.
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