Political stir intensifies in Himachal: Minister Vikramaditya Singh reaches Delhi to meet rebel MLAs, will submit report to Kharge
Minister Vikramaditya reached Delhi to meet rebel MLAs - Photo: Video Grab
Kumud Sharma, Diary Times, Shimla, March 01: There was a lot of political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh on Friday also. Late on Thursday night, Minister Vikramaditya Singh had reached Chandigarh to meet the six disqualified MLAs. Vikramaditya Singh stayed with six rebel MLAs in Chandigarh till Friday afternoon and then left for Delhi from Chandigarh.
However, in the evening, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu put an end to all the discussions and said that Vikramaditya Singh had gone to Chandigarh only after talking to him. CM Sukhu said that Vikramaditya Singh will also meet Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge in New Delhi. CM said let’s see what happens next.
CM Sukhu reiterated that there is no threat to the Congress government. On the other hand, Himachal Pradesh Congress President Pratibha Singh says that the schedule issued by Vikramaditya Singh’s office should be seen. There is no need to pay attention to other things. Vikramaditya Singh has gone to Delhi on an official tour. It is possible that Vikramaditya Singh may also meet the Congress party high command.
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On Friday afternoon, a video of Vikramaditya Singh leaving Hotel Lalit in Chandigarh had surfaced. Vikramaditya Singh was seen with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal’s media advisor Tarun Bhandari. There has been a conversation between the two. After this, Vikramaditya Singh left for the airport in his car. Vikramaditya Singh has maintained silence on media questions. According to the official program of Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh, he is on a two-day visit to Delhi. He is proposed to meet Union Road, Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday.
Here, in Shimla, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that Vikramaditya Singh had informed him on Thursday that some Congress rebels had contacted him and wanted to come back. I have asked him to talk to the rebel MLAs and the central leadership of the Congress. The family members of the rebel MLAs are talking to them and they want to stay in Congress. CM Sukhu said that he has already made his stand clear on the issue that the Congress party is ready to take back the rebels.
Pratibha Singh is still vocal, said, ministers do not have freedom to work independently –
After the statement of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the situation regarding Vikramaditya’s visit to Chandigarh has become clear, but Himachal Pradesh Congress President Pratibha Singh is still vocal. While talking to the media on Friday, Pratibha Singh again launched a scathing attack on the functioning of the Himachal government. Pratibha Singh said that ministers do not have freedom to work independently in their departments. This is not happening only with Vikramaditya, it is happening with many ministers. BJP’s functioning is better than ours. A lot still remains to be done in Congress.
Vikramaditya Singh removed mention of INC from Facebook profile –
Public Works and Urban Development Minister Vikramaditya Singh has removed the mention of Indian National Congress (INC) from his Facebook profile. Himachal’s servant is written on his Facebook page. Earlier, there was mention of ministerial post along with MLA INC on Vikramaditya Singh’s Facebook profile.
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