Punjab Assembly seeks immediate action of Chandigarh to state

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann passed a resolution in the state Assembly asking for immediate transfer of Chandigarh to Punjab.

Earlier, the House has passed a number of resolutions urging the Central government to transfer Chandigarh to Punjab, he said.

“For maintaining harmony and taking the sentiments of people into account, this House once again recommends to the state government to raise the matter with Central government to immediately transfer Chandigarh to Punjab, according to the resolution moved by CM Mann in the House.

Chandigarh is the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana.