The Dalhousie seat which comes under the Chamba district is set to witness a tough fight between the two parties with the Aam Aadmi Party trying to leave a mark in the elections.
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee on Saturday claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is circulating a forged letter with motives to influence voting patterns in favour of its party in the State.
As part of its firm commitment towards gender equality and constructive participation of women in the electoral process, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said that as many as 157 polling stations across the State are being managed solely by women staff.
A polling team walked for roads covered in thick snow to reach Kuthera and Fatehpur in the Kangra district and Maliyat and Bharmour in the Chamba district of the state.
As polling for the Assembly elections begins in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday to elect a new government, Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to voters especially mothers, sisters and youth to vote in maximum numbers.
Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 6 (ANI): BJP National President J P Nadda exuded confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of Himachal Pradesh assembly elections and said that people trust "Prime Minister Narendra Modi".
Ghulam Nabi on Sunday exuded confidence in the Congress party months after exiting it. He said only Congress could challenge BJP in Gujarat and Himachal assembly polls. Lambasting AAP, he said that it is merely a party of UT Delhi and can't run Punjab efficiently.
Addressing the first election rally in Himachal's Mandi, the Prime Minister cropped up the issue of defence deals during the Congress regime at the Centre and said that the party always "wanted a commission" in every deal which led to the delay in the procurement of weapons for the forces
The BJP chief said that the AAP has left the contest even before the start of the polls which will take place on November 12, adding that they did so because the people of Himachal know about "their exploits in Delhi and Punjab".
Days before Himachal Pradesh assembly polls, Union Minister Anurag Thakur alleged that Arvind Kejriwal is a 'symbol of anarchy' and that the Congress has made false promises.