Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has referred to as six rebel social gathering MLAs as ‘black serpants’ who cross-voted in opposition to the social gathering within the Rajya Sabha elections and abstained from voting on price range which had welfare schemes for the poor. The CM stated in political life, individuals who betray their social gathering which gave them an opportunity to contest elections are referred to as ‘black snakes’.
At a public rally at Dharampur in Solan district, Sukhu slammed the rebels calling them “six black snakes” (kale naag) who tried to destabilise the social gathering. “How can people who sell their honour for money serve people of their constituencies,” he stated.
Congress is going through yet one more authorities disaster, this time in Himachal Pradesh, after its MLAs cross-voted in Rajya Sabha polls and a key chief Vikramaditya Singh tendered his resignation.
Though after Sukhu calling Vikramaditya Singh as his ‘youthful brother’ and initiated talks with the chief, the latter has softened his stand over his resignation saying he will not press on it for now as Congress observers tried to resolve the scenario.
Sukhu has additionally given a go-ahead to Vikramaditya Singh to satisfy the rebels who cross-voted within the Rajya Sabha polls, in what seemed to be a placatory gesture at the same time as he referred to as the identical six MLAs “black serpents”.
Vikramaditya Singh, who’s the son of the social gathering’s state unit president Pratibha Singh, was additionally scheduled to satisfy Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in Delhi because the disaster within the Himachal Congress simmered.
In one other doable transfer to pacify the disgruntled part within the social gathering’s state unit, Sukhu appointed Rampur MLA Nand Lal chairman of seventh State Finance Commission with the standing of a cupboard minister.
The MLA picked for the publish is taken into account near Vikramaditya Singh and Pratibha Singh. She reiterated Friday her grouse that social gathering employees had been ignored by Sukhu after the Congress got here to energy within the state over a 12 months again.
Himachal govt disaster after six Congress MLAs cross voted in Rajya Sabha polls
Six Congress MLAs triggered the Himachal disaster this week once they voted for BJP candidate Harsh Mahajan within the Rajya Sabha election for the lone seat from the state.
The MLAs voting for the Congress candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi did not make it previous the half-way mark in 68-member House.
Later, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania disqualified the six from the meeting after the Congress complained that that they had evaded voting on the state price range regardless of a celebration whip. Fifteen BJP MLAs had been suspended over a ruckus within the House.
With inputs from PTI
