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Bindu Singh elected as first woman President of Chandigarh unit of the Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union
Jagtar Sidhu and Tarlochan Singh were made patrons, Jai Singh Chhibbar was made chairman and Bhupinder Malik was made general secretary.
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, September 14, 2024: Bindu Singh was unanimously elected as the first woman president of the Chandigarh unit of the Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union today.
Along with this, Jagtar Sidhu and Tarlochan Singh were made patrons, Jai Singh Chhibbar was made the chairman and Balwinder Singh Sipre was made the co-chairman. Similarly, Bhupinder Malik was appointed as General Secretary, Darshan Singh Khokhar and Gurupdesh Bhullar as Senior Vice Presidents, RS Librett and Ajaib Singh Aujla as Vice Presidents, Nandpreet Singh and Sandeep Ladhuka as Secretaries, Mukesh Atwal as Organization Secretary and Atish Gupta as Treasurer.
Apart from this, executive members include Sukhwinder Singh Sidhu, Ujjal Satnam, Kulwant Kaur, Daya Nand Sharma, Surjit Sati, Rakesh Sharma, Sudhir Tanwar, Navdeep Chhabra, Munish Kataria, Jaswinder Singh Randhawa, Harbans Sodhi, Satinderpal Sidhu, Gurminder Babbu, Deepak Sharma. Chanarthal and Madandeep are included.
Before this, General Secretary Bindu Singh of Chandigarh unit of the Union presented the report of the work done by the Union and Treasurer Bhupinder Malik presented the financial report.
Speaking on this occasion, the state president of the union, Balbir Singh Jandu, said that it is necessary for journalists to unite to raise their voice against bullying of journalists.
Jagtar Singh Sidhu and Tarlochan Singh, guardians of the union, said that from time to time governments are trying to suppress the voice of journalists. So it is very important for everyone to be united.
He said that there is a big threat to the existence of journalists at present. To save which everyone needs to raise voice.On this occasion, Union President Jai Singh Chhibbar shed light on the work done under his presidency.
Along with this, he appealed to everyone to gather on one platform and raise their voice to solve the problems faced by the journalists in the present time.