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Punjab Governor, CM Mann pay tribute to SAD leader Nirmal Singh Kahlon
Sandhwan says state has lost experienced, wise political leader
Chandigarh, July 16
Governor Banwarilal Purohit, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan have expressed grief over the demise of former Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon.
He was ill for the last few days and admitted to a private hospital in Amritsar, where he breathed his last today morning.
Expressing condolences, Purohit said, “The veteran leader had served the state in various capacities. May God grant eternal peace to the departed soul.”
Kahlon served as the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayats from 1997 to 2002 and was the Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2007 to 2012.
The CM also shared his grief over Twitter, while Sandhwan said the state had lost an experienced, graceful, wise and down-to-earth political leader.
The Speaker added that the good work done by Kahlon in the social sector would be remembered for a long time.
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