HLD-R sets up 24-member working committee

CHANDIGARH, April 20: Haryana Lok Dal(Rashtriya) president Om Parkash Chautala today constituted the 24-member working committee of the part...

CHANDIGARH, April 20: Haryana Lok Dal(Rashtriya) president Om Parkash Chautala today constituted the 24-member working committee of the party, a party spokesman said here.

The committee includes former ministers Rao Nihal Singh and Mohammad Ilyas, former speaker Saroop Singh, a number of former MLAs and other party leaders.

Three former ministers, Amar Singh Dhanak, Om Parkash Sharma Subhash Katyal and a former MLA Zile Singh were nominated as permanent invitee members. He also named nine special invitee members, the spokesman said.Following are the executive committee members. Rao Nihal Singh, ex- minister, Saroop Singh, ex-Speaker, Sant Kumar, ex-MLA, Amar Singh, ex- MLA, Hari Singh Yadav, ex-MLA, Udaram, advocate, Karam Singh Dangra, ex- MLA, Nhagwan Sahai Rawat, ex-MLA, Shiv Kumar Bhola, Hukam Singh, ex- MLA, Gulzar Singh Mann, ex-mla, Rampal Singh, Surjit Singh, advocates, Desh Raj, nambardar, ex-minister, Atma Singh Gill, ex-MLA, Mohd Ilyas, ex- minister, Ved Singh Malik, ex-MLA, Ram Kumar Katwal, Makhan Singh, ex- MLA, Captain Daljit Dewan, S. C. Mohanta, advocate, Prof Teja Singh, Anil Dua and Subhash Chander Sudha.The special invitee members are Ramji Lal Gujjar, advocate, Gurnam Singh Saini, Piru Ram, ex-mla, Buta Singh, ex-MLA, Azad Singh Attari, Santosh Sarwan, ex-minister, Rao Surinder Singh, Dharam Pal Singh andSantosh Yadav, ex-member HPSC.

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