Himachal Pradesh: Intense lobbying inside Congress for CM’s submit

Through PTI

SHIMLA: Intense lobbying persisted for the manager minister’s submit on Saturday, an afternoon after the newly elected Congress MLAs unanimously handed a solution authorising the birthday party president to select the legislature birthday party chief.

From the morning itself, Congress MLAs made a beeline to Cecil Resort in Shimla the place the birthday party’s central observers — Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel and previous Haryana leader minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda — have been staying.

Even after profitable the meeting polls with a transparent mandate, the Congress is discovering it tricky to fill the void created through the demise of six-time leader minister Virbhadra Singh and achieve a consensus at the legislature birthday party chief who will transform the CM.

A number of leaders together with state Congress Leader Pratibha Singh, chief of the opposition within the outgoing Meeting Mukesh Agnihotri and head of the election marketing campaign committee Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, who’re believed to be the frontrunners for the highest submit, met the observers in my view.

Pratibha Singh, 66, has indicated that she is within the working for the manager minister’s submit, some degree additionally made through her son.

Chatting with media individuals on Saturday, Sukhu maintained that “It’s not that i am a primary minister aspirant. I’m only a Congress employee and no matter determination the prime command would take can be authorized.”

On Friday, the observers, in conjunction with AICC in-charge for Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Shukla met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and submitted a listing of the birthday party’s profitable MLAs to the Governor and “sought time” to officially stake declare to shape the federal government.

The Congress wrested energy from the BJP within the hill state profitable 40 of the 68 meeting seats.

The polling used to be hung on November 12 and the effects have been declared Thursday.

SHIMLA: Intense lobbying persisted for the manager minister’s submit on Saturday, an afternoon after the newly elected Congress MLAs unanimously handed a solution authorising the birthday party president to select the legislature birthday party chief.

From the morning itself, Congress MLAs made a beeline to Cecil Resort in Shimla the place the birthday party’s central observers — Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel and previous Haryana leader minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda — have been staying.

Even after profitable the meeting polls with a transparent mandate, the Congress is discovering it tricky to fill the void created through the demise of six-time leader minister Virbhadra Singh and achieve a consensus at the legislature birthday party chief who will transform the CM.

A number of leaders together with state Congress Leader Pratibha Singh, chief of the opposition within the outgoing Meeting Mukesh Agnihotri and head of the election marketing campaign committee Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, who’re believed to be the frontrunners for the highest submit, met the observers in my view.

Pratibha Singh, 66, has indicated that she is within the working for the manager minister’s submit, some degree additionally made through her son.

Chatting with media individuals on Saturday, Sukhu maintained that “It’s not that i am a primary minister aspirant. I’m only a Congress employee and no matter determination the prime command would take can be authorized.”

On Friday, the observers, in conjunction with AICC in-charge for Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Shukla met Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and submitted a listing of the birthday party’s profitable MLAs to the Governor and “sought time” to officially stake declare to shape the federal government.

The Congress wrested energy from the BJP within the hill state profitable 40 of the 68 meeting seats.

The polling used to be hung on November 12 and the effects have been declared Thursday.