Pakistan’s Punjab province gets its first Sikh minister as Ramesh Singh Arora takes oath

Lahore: After having its first woman Chief Minister with Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Punjab province witnessed another historic moment as Ramesh Singh Arora became the first Sikh minister to take oath in the Muslim-majority provincial cabinet. Arora, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker, was elected to the provincial assembly for his third term but it is the first time he has received a ministry.Lahore: After having its first woman Chief Minister with Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s Punjab province witnessed another historic moment as Ramesh Singh Arora became the first Sikh minister to take oath in the Muslim-majority provincial cabinet. Arora, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker, was elected to the provincial assembly for his third term but it is the first time he has received a ministry.

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