Chandigarh;Sanjay Pahwa : Punjab Cabinet Ministers have expressed deep sorrow at the untimely demise of Mrs. Surinder Kaur Badal , wife of S. Parkash Singh Badal, Chief Minister Punjab and mother of S. Sukhbir Singh Badal, Deputy Chief Minister Punjab, who expired here today after battling with Cancer. In a joint condolence message, Punjab Cabinet Ministers S. Ranjit Singh Brahampura, Mr. Tikhshan Sood, Dr. Upinderjit Kaur, S. Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, Ms. Laxmi Kant Chawla, S. Ajit Singh Kohar, S. Gulzar Singh Ranike, S. Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Mr. Satpal Gosai, S. Sucha Singh Langah, S. Janmeja Singh Sekhon, S. Hira Singh Gabria, S. Sewa Singh Sekhwan, Mr. Surjeet Kumar Jyani and Mr. Arunesh Shakir described her as a pious and God-fearing lady who contributed her might for the welfare of downtrodden and oppressed in the Society. Expressing their heartfelt sympathies with the bereaved family, the ministers prayed to the Almighty to give strength and courage to the family in this difficult hour.