Badal congratulates first Sikh judge of Uganda HC

Chandigarh, May 5 (UNI) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal today greeted Justice Anoop Singh Chowdary for his elevation a Judge of the High Court in Uganda.

In a congratulatory message, Mr Badal said that it was a great honour and elation for Punjabis that a Sikh had been sworn in as a Judge of a High Court for the first time in any East African country.

Meanwhile, Mr Badal also congratulated Mr Karpal Singh and his son Mr Gobind Singh Deo for being elected as members of the Parliament of Malaysia and said, " It is a matter of great pride and honour for each one of us back at home in Punjab".

The Chief Minister said that the Punjabis were known for their unique qualities of hard work, entrepreneurship and adaptability all over the world.

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