According to the advocate of the petitioner, the CPS will not be able to function as ministers as per the interim order of the High Court. The advocate general of the Himachal Pradesh High Court said that as per the Act of 2006 of the state government Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS) do
Himachal Pradesh leader of the Opposition Jairam Thakur said that the Congress government while expanding the cabinet did not balance the district and parliamentary constituencies of the state.