The Punjab Congress is likely to get a new state chief, with a formal announcement expected soon. Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi held one-on-one meetings on June 21, 2026, with five senior Punjab Congress leaders — Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Partap Singh Bajwa, Charanjit Singh Channi, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, and Vijay Inder Singla — at Sonia Gandhi's residence in New Delhi. Bajwa is likely to continue as Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, while other leaders will be assigned roles in coordination, campaign, and manifesto committees.
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Punjab Congress Set to Get New State Chief After Rahul Gandhi's Meetings with Senior Leaders
Key Points
- The Punjab Congress is likely to get a new state chief, with a formal announcement expected soon
- Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi held one-on-one meetings on June 21, 2026, with five senior Punjab Congress leaders — Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Partap Singh Bajwa, Charanjit Singh Channi, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, and Vijay Inder Singla — at Sonia Gandhi's residence in New Delhi
- Bajwa is likely to continue as Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, while other leaders will be assigned roles in coordination, campaign, and manifesto committees
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• Punjab Congress: likely to get new state chief; Rahul Gandhi met 5 senior leaders (June 21, 2026) • Leaders: Warring, Bajwa, Channi, Randhawa, Singla — at 10, Janpath, New Delhi • Bajwa: likely to continue as Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly • Punjab CM: Bhagwant Mann (AAP); Congress rebuilding state organisational structure
