Sale of land to HRTC: CM Sukhu refutes allegations levelled by BJP

Dharamshala: Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday refuted the allegations levelled by the BJP in the assembly pertaining to the sale of a piece of land in his assembly constituency of Nadaun in Hamirpur district to Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) at a higher rate.In a statement, Sukhu also rebutted the allegations of malpractices undertaken in the sale of ration from a govt-operated ration godown in Dehra assembly constituency of Kangra district.BJP MLA Randhir Sharma had alleged in the house that a piece of 80 kanals of land in Nadaun was purchased for lesser amount but later sold to the HRTC at higher rate.

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu sparks controversy over 'wild chicken' served at dinner

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Sukhu is embroiled in controversy after protected "wild chicken" was served at a dinner he attended. A video circulated online, sparking outrage from animal rights activists and the BJP, who demand an apology and action. While Sukhu didn't eat the dish, it was served to other officials.

Sukhu launches 6 new schemes to mark 2 yrs of Cong govt in HP

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched six new schemes, boosting natural farming and supporting vulnerable families. He introduced 'Him Bhog Atta', procured maize from farmers, and expanded the Rajiv Gandhi Natural Farming Start-up scheme. Sukhu also launched e-taxi and education support schemes, a horticulture project, and mobile healthcare units. Financial aid was distributed under the Mukhyamantri Sukh-Ashray Yojana.

Plain water used in cannon to disperse protesting farmers, Ambala SP refutes allegation of using chemical water

Ambala police clarified their stance on the ongoing farmers' protest at the Shambhu border. Superintendent SP Bhoria denied allegations of using chemical water, stating only plain water was sprayed to control the crowd attempting to breach police lines. He urged farmers to seek permission for their Delhi march and engage with the Supreme Court-appointed committee regarding their demands.

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