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Charanjit Channi
Former CM
About
Charanjit Singh Channi was the Chief Minister of Punjab briefly in 2021-22, the first Dalit Chief Minister in the state's history. A mechanical engineer by training, he was elevated to CM after Captain Amarinder Singh resigned but led Congress to a crushing defeat against AAP in the 2022 elections. He remains an active Congress leader in Punjab.
Age
63
Education
M.Tech (Mechanical Engineering)
Constituency
Chamkaur Sahib
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹4.12 Cr
Total assets
₹0.41 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹3.71 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
Tracked Court Cases
2 casesED/PMLADisproportionate assets — illegal sand mining proceeds, ED case
ED/PMLACash recovery at nephew's premises during ED raids
Sources: ECI affidavit, ADR India, court records. Status as of last public disclosure.
Full profile on MyNetaState Context
StatePunjab →
Ruling PartyAAP
CMBhagwant Mann
AllianceINDIA
Last Election2022
Assembly seats
92 / 117 seats