10
Sep
Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh) — State-run administrative offices, colleges, and schools across Punjab suspended operations for the latter half of Thursday to honour the memory of former cabinet minister Bhagat Chunni Lal. The senior politician breathed his last in Jalandhar at the age of 94 after struggling with persistent health complications. The deceased statesman was the father of sitting Punjab cabinet member Mohinder Bhagat. Relatives confirmed that the final rites and cremation are scheduled for later in the day in Jalandhar, where community members, regional dignitaries, and political colleagues are gathering to offer their tributes. A longstanding figure in the Bharatiya…