A meeting of the Punjab Cabinet would be held today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh.

Chandigarh: A meeting of the Punjab Cabinet would be held today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh. Video conferencing during lockdown due to Covid-19 will be the same on Wednesday.

Capt Amarinder SinghHowever, it will follow social distances. The Cabinet meeting will begin at 3 p.m. The meeting will review the current situation of Corona in the state to move forward with the lockdown, which ends on May 31.

Apart from this, discussions with Chief Secretary Karan Avtar Singh are also expected in the meeting. It is unknown at this time that he will be present in the meeting or not.

In the last meeting, Satish Chandra Karan came after Avtar Singh. However, it was stated on behalf of the then Chief Minister that Karan Avtar Singh was on a half day leave.

Manpreet Badal On the other hand the discussion was that the Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal had made it clear to the Chief Minister a day earlier that if Karan Avtar Singh would attend the meeting then he would not attend the meeting.

Meanwhile, the Chief Minister would have a meeting with Manpreet Badal and the Chief Secretary at his residence on Monday and the main point of discussion would be made clear in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday.

PhotoIf Karan Avtar Singh is present in the meeting then it will be assumed that the Chief Minister is not removing him from the post of Chief Secretary and Manpreet Singh Badal should also attend the meeting in the presence of the Chief Secretary.

Then it will be assumed that the Chief Minister has fixed the whole matter. At present the Chief Secretary is visiting the Secretariat regularly and working in his office.