Kultar Singh Sandhwan Elected As Punjab Assembly Speaker
After Bhagwant Mann came to power in Punjab, he elected Kultar Singh Sandhwan (46) of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as the Punjab Assembly Speaker on March 21. He was escorted by Mann and Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema to the Speaker's chair and was elected unanimously in Chandigarh. Notably, Sandhawan is the grandnephew of former President Giani Zail Singh and is a strong leader with political background.