Himachal Pradesh Assembly Speaker suspends 15 BJP MLAs, state minister Vikramaditya Singh steps down

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Among those suspended were prominent figures like Jai Ram Thakur and Vikramaditya Singh, who also resigned from his ministerial position citing dissatisfaction with the government's actions.AgenciesVikramaditya.

The political drama in Himachal Pradesh took a fresh turn after state assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania suspended 15 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs from the house allegedly for creating ruckus in his chamber...

"The (state) government failed to find even a small piece of land on Mall Road to install the statue of a person (Virbhadra Singh) who was the CM of Himachal Pradesh six times, because of whom this government was formed," he said...

In a shocking political development in the state on Tuesday, the ruling Congress's Abhishek Manu Singhvi lost the Rajya Sabha election to the BJP's Harsh Mahajan despite the Congress enjoying a comfortable majority in the state assembly...

So, I think we are bad judges of human character, they are obviously better judges of human character," he said.. Earlier, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu had claimed that opposition leaders were obstructing the work of counting officials, and that "5-6 Congress MLAs were taken away in a convoy of the CRPF and Haryana Police...

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