Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government during a press conference held in Shimla on Tuesday.
The BJP staged a walkout in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly after its motion for a discussion on the suspicious death of HPPCL GM Vimal Negi was denied. The opposition demands a CBI probe, criticizing the government's handling of the case.
The BJP has alleged that the government transferred funds to Mahila Mandals during the Dehra by-election, violating the Model Code of Conduct. Thakur stated that amounts of Rs 50,000 and Rs 1,00,000 were deposited into the accounts of Mahila Mandals on the exact days of polling.
The two-day MLA Priority Meeting began in Shimla under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. However, the meeting saw a major political showdown as BJP MLAs boycotted the session, protesting against the government's handling of developmental priorities.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) organised a state-level program of the "Samvidhan Gaurav Abhiyan" (Constitution Pride Campaign) in Shimla on Friday, highlighting the importance of Dr B R Ambedkar's contribution to the nation and the constitution.
BJP State General Secretary Trilok Kapoor, during a press conference in Dharamshala on Sunday, said to commemorate the birth anniversary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, homage will be paid in Delhi by President Droupadi Mumu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and o
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday staged district-level protests across Himachal Pradesh and accused the Congress of disrespecting Dr B R Ambedkar, the principal architect of the Indian Constitution.
Visuals showed the BJP leaders demanding answers to their questions and chanting the slogan "Jhoote bhashan nahin chalega, prashno ke uttar dene honge" (False speeches won't work, answers to questions must be given).
Addressing a large gathering in the state capital, senior BJP leaders accused the Congress government of failing to deliver on its promises and indulging in misgovernance.
Speaking at a press conference in Shimla, Sharma pointed to recent arrests by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Hamirpur, alleging that these revealed a nexus between Chief Minister Shukhvinder Singh Sukhu and the mining mafia.
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Jairam Thakur on Tuesday criticized the Congress government led by Sukhwinder Sukhu and accused it of "destroying" the state.
Former Member of Parliament and senior leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Subhashini Ali criticized the BJP's alleged strategy of "divisive politics and favoritism towards corporate houses".