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Time of India
10 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Dropped from govt, AAP MLA quits politics
Anmol Gagan Maan CHANDIGARH: AAP MLA Anmol Gagan Maan, dropped from the Punjab cabinet a year ago, resigned from the assembly on Saturday and announced her exit from politics. Maan, who represented Kharar, made the announcement on X. "My heart is heavy but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation as MLA should be accepted by the Speaker. My best wishes are with the party. I hope Punjab govt will live up to people's expectations," she wrote in Punjabi. Maan earlier held tourism, investment promotion, and hospitality portfolios before being dropped in a reshuffle. While she hasn't cited reasons, AAP sources said she resigned days ago and was urged to reconsider.
News18
16 hours ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Punjab: AAP legislator from Kharar Anmol Gagan Maan resigns as MLA
Last Updated: Chandigarh, Jul 19 (PTI) AAP leader Anmol Gagan Maan on Sunday resigned as a member of Punjab Assembly and said she has decided to leave politics. The MLA from Kharar constituency sent her resignation to Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan. 'My heart is heavy, but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation from the post of MLA to the Speaker should be accepted. 'My best wishes are with the party. I hope the Punjab government will live up to the expectations of the people," said Maan in a post in Punjabi on X. The singer-turned-politician was elected from the Kharar assembly seat in the 2022 Punjab assembly polls. She also became a minister and held the portfolios of tourism and culture, investment promotion, labour and hospitality. But last year, the Bhagwant Mann government dropped four ministers, including Maan, from the Cabinet. As a singer, she is known for songs like 'Suit', 'Ghaint Purpose' and 'Sherni'. PTI CHS VSD RT Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
20 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Who Is Anmol Gagan Maan? AAP ex-MLA who made headlines with 'MSP in 5 minutes' remark quits politics
'My heart is heavy,' says Anmol Gagan Maan Who is Anmol Gagan Maan? Her role in the Punjab government Live Events (You can now subscribe to our (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel Anmol Gagan Maan, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Kharar in Punjab, has announced that she is stepping away from politics. She also submitted her resignation as MLA and made the announcement through her official Facebook her post, Maan wrote, 'My heart is heavy, but I have decided to leave politics.' She asked the Speaker to accept her resignation and added, 'My best wishes are with the party. I hope the Punjab government lives up to the expectations of the people.'Anmol Gagan Maan is a popular Punjabi singer-turned-politician. She hails from Mansa district and studied at MCM DAV College in Chandigarh. Known for her powerful folk songs, she has won several awards at national and international entered politics in 2021 when she joined the Aam Aadmi Party. She contested from the Kharar constituency in the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections and won by a margin of 37,718 votes, defeating Ranjit Singh Gill from the Shiromani Akali the 2022 elections, she made headlines when she said that AAP would take just "five minutes" to decide on the minimum support price (MSP) for farmers, a major issue in Punjab at the Gagan Maan served as a minister in the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government. She held several portfolios including Tourism and Culture, Investment Promotion, Labour, and Hospitality. However, she was dropped from the Cabinet in a reshuffle in September from agencies
The Hindu
a day ago
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
AAP Punjab legislator from Kharar Anmol Gagan Maan resigns as MLA
AAP leader Anmol Gagan Maan on Saturday (July 19, 2025) resigned as a member of Punjab Assembly and said she has decided to leave politics. The MLA from Kharar constituency sent her resignation to Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan. "My heart is heavy, but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation from the post of MLA to the Speaker should be accepted. "My best wishes are with the party. I hope the Punjab government will live up to the expectations of the people," said Ms. Maan in a post in Punjabi on X. The singer-turned-politician was elected from the Kharar Assembly seat in the 2022 Punjab Assembly polls. She also became a minister and held the portfolios of tourism and culture, investment promotion, labour and hospitality. But last year, the Bhagwant Mann government dropped four ministers, including Maan, from the Cabinet. As a singer, she is known for songs like 'Suit', 'Ghaint Purpose' and 'Sherni'.
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Punjab: AAP legislator from Kharar Anmol Gagan Maan resigns as MLA
AAP leader Anmol Gagan Maan on Sunday resigned as a member of Punjab Assembly and said she has decided to leave politics. The MLA from Kharar constituency sent her resignation to Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan . Explore courses from Top Institutes in Select a Course Category Design Thinking Project Management CXO others Digital Marketing Artificial Intelligence Others Leadership Finance Data Science Public Policy MBA Data Science Management Healthcare Operations Management MCA healthcare PGDM Cybersecurity Technology Degree Data Analytics Product Management Skills you'll gain: Duration: 22 Weeks IIM Indore CERT-IIMI DTAI Async India Starts on undefined Get Details Skills you'll gain: Duration: 25 Weeks IIM Kozhikode CERT-IIMK PCP DTIM Async India Starts on undefined Get Details "My heart is heavy, but I have decided to leave politics. My resignation from the post of MLA to the Speaker should be accepted. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Crossout 2.0: Supercharged Crossout Play Now Undo "My best wishes are with the party. I hope the Punjab government will live up to the expectations of the people," said Maan in a post in Punjabi on X. The singer-turned-politician was elected from the Kharar assembly seat in the 2022 Punjab assembly polls. Live Events She also became a minister and held the portfolios of tourism and culture, investment promotion, labour and hospitality. But last year, the Bhagwant Mann government dropped four ministers, including Maan, from the Cabinet . As a singer, she is known for songs like 'Suit', 'Ghaint Purpose' and 'Sherni'.
