The PWD Minister of Himachal Pradesh and the election in-charge of the Congress Party for Mandi Parliamentary Constituency, Vikramaditya Singh, took a jibe at the BJP's Mandi Lok Sabha candidate and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on Saturday.
"The BJP has fielded Kangana as a candidate from Mandi Parliamentary Constituency. She has contributed a lot to Bollywood and has contributed to the national and international stage. Once she has jumped into the political battle, she is being welcomed here. That's good," Vikramaditya Singh w
Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday said that Kangana Ranaut was nowhere to be seen during the natural calamity which had occured in the Himachal Pradesh last year.
Appreciating the contribution of Kangana Ranaut, Vikramaditya said that she has contributed to Bollywood and has made the country and state proud, but the political battleground is new for her.
With a 46 percent vote share in 2019, the BJP secured all three seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister, won the Udhampur Constituency in 2019 by a margin of 3,57,252 votes. With 724,311 votes, Dr Jitendra Singh defeated Vikramaditya Singh, the Congress candidate, by
Speaking to ANI, Singh, the Public Works Department Minister of Himachal Pradesh said that a meeting regarding the name of the candidates for the Lok Saba seats in the state will be called soon.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during his tour of Solan Assembly Constituency (AC) dedicated around Rs 186 crores in developmental projects to the people of the area on Sunday.
The Public Works Department Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Vikramaditya Singh, said on Wednesday that he played the role of facilitator between the Congress High Command and disqualified party MLAs, adding that the decision now lies with the party's central leadership.
Addressing a press conference here, the BJP MLA took a dig at the Congress, saying that the 'ship is drowning and it could not be saved' even after party's several efforts.
Undettered by the critical remarks made by congress leaders and the internal strife in the Himachal Pradesh Congress, CM Sukhvinder Sukhu on Saturday affirmed that he still has support of 80 percent MLAs in the state.
"Vikramaditya Singh was in the cabinet meeting yesterday. I had a discussion with him. After the cabinet meeting, he went to Chandigarh and met other legislators at Lalit Hotel there. He has tried to influence the minds of other (rebel) MLAs. Some of them want to come back to the Congress,"
Reacting to the Congress Observers' statement that CM Sukhu will continue for 5 years, Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh asserted that "Observer ke bolne se kya hota hai', it is the people who will decide what will happen in the future."