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Ajit Singh Kohar was an Indian politician and a member of
Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are many ...
. He was the Minister of Transport, Legal & Legislative Affairs and Elections in the Punjab Government.
ticket from Lohian by defeating Congress candidate Chaudhary Darshan Singh by more than 27160 votes, a huge margin. Jathedar Ajit Singh Ji Kohar Sahab was appointed and held the portfolios of Minister Of Defence Services, Agriculture, Jail in Sardar Parkash Singh Ji Badal Sahab's 3rd Ministry. Jathedar Kohar was re-elected from Lohian in 2002 by defeating former Home Minister Brij Bhupinder Singh Lally Kang by 5144 votes and in 2007 Jathedar Ajit Singh Kohar Sahab successfully contested for a 3rd win from Lohian and defeated Congress candidate Lt. Col. CD Singh Kamboj by 19000 votes, a huge margin. In 2007, he was made Minister for Revenue and Rehabilitation.Badal allocates portfolios
/ref> In 2012, Lohian underwent
boundary delimitation Boundary delimitation (or simply delimitation) is the drawing of boundaries, particularly of electoral precincts, Federated state, states, counties or other municipalities.
. Kohar successfully contested from new constituency Shahkot. In 2017 Punjab Vidhan Sabha elections Jathedar Ajit Singh Kohar successfully contested from Shahkot constituency and won for the 5th time. Shiromani Akali Dal Party President Sardar Sukubir Singh Ji Badal appointed Jathedar Kohar as Deputy Leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha. Jathedar Ajit Singh Kohar Sahab also held the responsibility of the President of the Shiromani Akali Dal District Jalandhar (Rural). He was made President from 1987 till 2018 (31) Years. Jathedar Ajit Singh Kohar held the responsibility of the President of the Shiromani Akali Dal Jalandhar (Rural).


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