Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, saying he tried to 'topple the government with money power'.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that the fact that the BJP announced all six Congress rebels as candidates for by-elections has proved that they were involved in horsetrading in Rajya Sabha elections.
In mounting troubles for the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh, six party rebels and three independent MLAs joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday.
Abhishek Rana, son of disqualified Congress MLA Rajinder Rana, said he received threat calls on Tuesday evening, while his father's office also received a threat letter.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday listed on March 18, as the next Monday to hear six Himachal Pradesh rebel Congress leader's plea challenging the Assembly's Speaker's decision to disqualify them.
Former JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad will file nominations tomorrow as INDIA bloc candidate for the Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand, said JMM MP Mahua Maji on Sunday.
Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), the political party founded by actor-politician Kamal Haasan, has decided not to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha (LS) election and instead support the DMK, a prominent political force in Tamil Nadu.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has removed Sudhir Sharma from his position as All India National Congress (AICC) Secretary with immediate effect on Wednesday. Sharma is among the Congress MLAs who were disqualified after they cross-voted in the recent Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal
The Bengaluru police have arrested three persons in connection with the alleged 'Pro-Pak' sloganeering outside the Vidhan Soudha, after the declaration of the Rajya Sabha poll result in February.
Citing the examples of different Congress leaders who recently joined the BJP, the party MP said, "I am happy that we have won both seats. Everybody is always in favour of the BJP. All the leaders who are joining the BJP know this. Look what happened in Himachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls, Co
BJP has been protesting for the use of alleged 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans by Congress workers outside the Assembly while celebrating party leader Naseer Hussain's win in the Rajya Sabha polls.
Following the cross-voting by Congress MLAs in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, leading to the defeat of the party candidate, party MP Digvijay Singh said that action would be taken against the rebels at right time.