Shimla, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister has claimed that the Congress government is stable in the state.
He said that giving tickets to six Congress rebels who voted in favor of BJ in the Rajya Sabha elections would be disastrous for the party.
"After the disqualification of the six Congress rebels, we have 34 members in the 62-member assembly, while the BJP has 25. Even if we assume that all the six Congress rebels contesting on BJP tickets would have won If, BJ's strength will be 31, still far from majority, Sukhu said while speaking to the ideologues.
He said that neither the Congress cadre nor the BJP cadre like the six dissidents.Six Congress MLAs, namely Rajinder Rana (Sujanpur), Sudhir Sharm (Dharamshala), Ravi Thakur (Lahaul and Spiti), Inder Dutt Lakhanpal (Barsar) Chetanya Sharma (Gagret) and Davinder Kumar Bhutto (Kutlehar) had voted in my favor. . BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate Harsh Mahajan on 27 February.
Two days later, he was disqualified for disobeying the party whip by being present in the Assembly and voting in favor of the government during a budget cut motion. These MLAs later joined BJP and were given tickets from their respective assembly seats.
“Giving tickets to six Congress rebels who voted in favor of BJP in the Rajya Sabha elections will be disastrous for the party as BJP workers are unhappy with the decision.Besides, Congress workers are also angry with the rebels. And, hence, the BJP will lose all the six assembly seats,” C said.
He said that in politics the strategy changes according to time and situation. Sukhu said the issues in the Lok Sabha elections and assembly by-elections would be different, but attempts to topple a democratically elected government through the use of money would definitely be an election issue.
In an indirect reference to BJP, the Chief Minister said that the party which could not win the elections is trying to topple the elected government by using money power.
Elections for four Lok Sabha seats and six assembly by-elections will be held on June 1.Referring to alleged derogatory speeches by Congress and BJP leaders against each other, he said such remarks were never seen during elections in Himachal Pradesh and this behavior was against the culture of the state.
He said that elections should be fought on issues like past performance of political parties and their vision. Political parties should talk about ways to reduce unemployment and inflation. But these issues have been put on the back burner, he said.
He said that BJP is making statements like there should be no reservation on the basis of religion to divert the attention of voters from the main issues.Responding to the allegation of dynastic politics in Congress, Sukhu gave the example of Union Minister Anurag Thakur and said that he is the son of former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal.
“It is for the public to decide whether they (BJP) are against dynastic politics or not,” he said.
Thakur, the BJP candidate from Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, has been winning elections four times in the last 20 years.
Sukhu complained that 551 people died in the worst-ever monsoon disaster last year, but no special relief package was given to the state by the central government. He said that the state government has announced a special package of Rs 4500 crore from its own resources to help the people.Enumerating the achievements of his government in the last 15 months, Sukhu said the old pension scheme has been restored, Rs 1500 per month is being given to women aged 18 to 59 and women of Lahaul and Spiti district are being eligible for this scheme. Have started getting benefits from. ,
In addition, the government is bearing the cost of education of widows up to the age of 27, schemes for orphans have been launched and Lok Adalats have been organized to resolve pending revenue issues.
He said that giving tickets to six Congress rebels who voted in favor of BJ in the Rajya Sabha elections would be disastrous for the party.
"After the disqualification of the six Congress rebels, we have 34 members in the 62-member assembly, while the BJP has 25. Even if we assume that all the six Congress rebels contesting on BJP tickets would have won If, BJ's strength will be 31, still far from majority, Sukhu said while speaking to the ideologues.
He said that neither the Congress cadre nor the BJP cadre like the six dissidents.Six Congress MLAs, namely Rajinder Rana (Sujanpur), Sudhir Sharm (Dharamshala), Ravi Thakur (Lahaul and Spiti), Inder Dutt Lakhanpal (Barsar) Chetanya Sharma (Gagret) and Davinder Kumar Bhutto (Kutlehar) had voted in my favor. . BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate Harsh Mahajan on 27 February.
Two days later, he was disqualified for disobeying the party whip by being present in the Assembly and voting in favor of the government during a budget cut motion. These MLAs later joined BJP and were given tickets from their respective assembly seats.
“Giving tickets to six Congress rebels who voted in favor of BJP in the Rajya Sabha elections will be disastrous for the party as BJP workers are unhappy with the decision.Besides, Congress workers are also angry with the rebels. And, hence, the BJP will lose all the six assembly seats,” C said.
He said that in politics the strategy changes according to time and situation. Sukhu said the issues in the Lok Sabha elections and assembly by-elections would be different, but attempts to topple a democratically elected government through the use of money would definitely be an election issue.
In an indirect reference to BJP, the Chief Minister said that the party which could not win the elections is trying to topple the elected government by using money power.
Elections for four Lok Sabha seats and six assembly by-elections will be held on June 1.Referring to alleged derogatory speeches by Congress and BJP leaders against each other, he said such remarks were never seen during elections in Himachal Pradesh and this behavior was against the culture of the state.
He said that elections should be fought on issues like past performance of political parties and their vision. Political parties should talk about ways to reduce unemployment and inflation. But these issues have been put on the back burner, he said.
He said that BJP is making statements like there should be no reservation on the basis of religion to divert the attention of voters from the main issues.Responding to the allegation of dynastic politics in Congress, Sukhu gave the example of Union Minister Anurag Thakur and said that he is the son of former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Prem Kumar Dhumal.
“It is for the public to decide whether they (BJP) are against dynastic politics or not,” he said.
Thakur, the BJP candidate from Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency, has been winning elections four times in the last 20 years.
Sukhu complained that 551 people died in the worst-ever monsoon disaster last year, but no special relief package was given to the state by the central government. He said that the state government has announced a special package of Rs 4500 crore from its own resources to help the people.Enumerating the achievements of his government in the last 15 months, Sukhu said the old pension scheme has been restored, Rs 1500 per month is being given to women aged 18 to 59 and women of Lahaul and Spiti district are being eligible for this scheme. Have started getting benefits from. ,
In addition, the government is bearing the cost of education of widows up to the age of 27, schemes for orphans have been launched and Lok Adalats have been organized to resolve pending revenue issues.
