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Punjab s only Muslim-majority town Malerkotla declared as new district on Eid-ul-Fitr
The CM said Malerkotla s conversion into a district would enable people to resolve their administrative problems more seamlessly. Amarinder Singh , Twitter
Updated: May 14, 2021, 07:06 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday declared Malerkotla as the 23rd district of the state while announcing a slew of projects for the development of the historic city. He made these announcements during the state-level celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr held virtually in view of the pandemic situation.
On the occasion, Amarinder Singh underscored India s secular character, which he said was manifested in the defeat of communal forces in the recent Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.