Sangrur: Former Cabinet Minister and senior leader of Shiromani Akali Dal Gobind Singh Kanja passes away here on Saturday at around 2 pm.
Gobind Singh Kanjli has served as Cabinet Minister in the government of Chief Minister Surjit Singh Barnala in 1985. After that, he served as Cabinet Minister in the Badal government in 1997 and won the election as an independent candidate after SAD refused him the party ticket in 2002 elections.
Cremation will be held at his native village at 2 pm on Saturday.