Sukhvinder Sukhu on thin ice as 6 Congress rebels, 3 independent MLAs join BJP

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 23, 2024
Deepening the political crisis in Himachal Pradesh and posing a serious threat to the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu govt in the state, six disqualified Congress legislators and three independents MLAs joined BJP in New Delhi on Saturday. The independent MLAs had resigned on Friday. They hit out at the Cong govt in the state, saying...

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Published on March 26, 2024 -  02:20
Himachal Assembly byelection: BJP fields all six rebel Congress MLAs in RS poll | Oneindia
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday named six former Congress MLAs, disqualified from the House, as its candidates for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly bypolls. The BJP on Tuesday named its candidates for the Assembly bypolls in several states, including Gujarat, Sikkim, West Bengal and Karnataka. The party has fielded the six MLAs from the seats they held as Congress members before their disqualification. The BJP nominated Sudhir Sharma from Dharamshala, Ravi Thakur from Lahaul and Spiti, Rajinder Rana from Sujanpur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal from Barsar, Chetanya Sharma from Gagret and Devinder Kumar Bhutto from Kutlehar. #HimachalAssembly #Byelection #BJP #CongressRebels #MLAs #RSpoll #PoliticalNews #ElectionUpdates #IndianPolitics #HimachalPradesh #BJPLeadership #CongressParty #RebelMLAs #PoliticalStrategy #VoteBank #RegionalPolitics #ElectoralPolitics #PartyPolitics #BJPStrategy #CongressLeadership ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.123~

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Representative of voters to a regional or sometimes national legislature
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Indian politician (born 1964)
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Indian National Congress

Indian political party
Tharoor has held the seat since 2009, and this time he is facing a tough challenge as the BJP has named a strong face against him.
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
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Himachal Pradesh

State in northern India
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Capital city of India
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