Surinder Pal Singh Sibia is an Indian politician, and a member of Indian National Congress. He served as MLA of Sangrur from 2007 to 2012.[1] He contested from Sangrur in 1997, 2007, and 2012, while twice (2002 and 2017) from Barnala. Sibia has also served as vice-president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee.[1] Sibia joined Shiromani Akali Dal in 2016 ahead of 2017 assembly elections, and contested from Barnala where he was defeated by Meet Hayer.[2] In 2019, he rejoined Congress in presence of then Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.[3]
Surinder Pal Singh Sibia | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2007 - 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Arvind Khanna |
| Succeeded by | Parkash Chand Garg |
| Constituency | Sangrur |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Shiromani Akali Dal (2016-2019) |
| Residence(s) | Sangrur, Punjab, India |
References
edit- ^ a b "Congress leader Sibia joins SAD, to contest polls from Barnala". Hindustan Times. 24 December 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ "Pb Cong leader Surinderpal Singh Sibia joins SAD". Business Standard. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ Amarinder Singh [@capt_amarinder] (3 May 2019). "Happy to welcome former MLA Surinderpal Singh Sibia back into @INCIndia. His homecoming from Akali Dal will surely strengthen @INCPunjab not just in Sangrur but Punjab as well!" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 February 2022 – via Twitter.