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The Congress social gathering’s excessive command on Saturday selected Himachal Pradesh MLA Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu because the state’s subsequent Chief Minister and the chief of the legislative social gathering.
Sukhu, a four-time MLA from Nadaun, was the top of the election marketing campaign committee within the lately concluded meeting elections and performed a pivotal position within the Congress social gathering’s return to energy.
Mukesh Agnihotri, a five-time MLA from Haroli and the chief of opposition within the outgoing Himachal Assembly, has been chosen because the state’s Deputy Chief Minister.
The duo are set to be sworn in on Sunday.
The Congress wrested energy from the BJP within the hill state profitable 40 of the 68 meeting seats.
In their assembly Friday night, the MLAs had unanimously handed a decision authorising the social gathering president to select the legislature social gathering chief, who would be the subsequent chief minister.
The polling was held on November 12 and the outcomes had been declared Thursday.
Several leaders together with state Congress chief Pratibha Singh, the spouse of Virbhadra Singh, and their son Vikramaditya Singh, who received his election, had been additionally in competition for the CM and Dy CM’s put up.
ALSO READ | Himachal Pradesh: Intense lobbying inside Congress for CM’s put up
(With inputs from PTI)
The Congress social gathering’s excessive command on Saturday selected Himachal Pradesh MLA Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu because the state’s subsequent Chief Minister and the chief of the legislative social gathering.
Sukhu, a four-time MLA from Nadaun, was the top of the election marketing campaign committee within the lately concluded meeting elections and performed a pivotal position within the Congress social gathering’s return to energy.
Mukesh Agnihotri, a five-time MLA from Haroli and the chief of opposition within the outgoing Himachal Assembly, has been chosen because the state’s Deputy Chief Minister.
The duo are set to be sworn in on Sunday.
The Congress wrested energy from the BJP within the hill state profitable 40 of the 68 meeting seats.
In their assembly Friday night, the MLAs had unanimously handed a decision authorising the social gathering president to select the legislature social gathering chief, who would be the subsequent chief minister.
The polling was held on November 12 and the outcomes had been declared Thursday.
Several leaders together with state Congress chief Pratibha Singh, the spouse of Virbhadra Singh, and their son Vikramaditya Singh, who received his election, had been additionally in competition for the CM and Dy CM’s put up. ALSO READ | Himachal Pradesh: Intense lobbying inside Congress for CM’s put up
(With inputs from PTI)
