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Sukwinder Singh Sukhu, Himachal Election, Pratibha Singh: Sukwinder Singh Sukhu To Take Himachal Chief Minister Oath Today: 10 Facts


Sukwinder Sukhu Beats the Royal Family in the Ministerial Race, Today's Oath: 10 Facts

Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu is a four-time MLA from Nadaun in Hamirpur

New Delhi:
Parliament Leader Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu will be sworn in as the Seventh Minister of Himachal Pradesh today. Mr Sukhu, MLA from Nadaun in the Hamirpur district of the hill state, heads the Parliamentary campaign committee for the recently held state elections

Here are the top 10 facts about this big story

  1. Mr. Sukhu, 58, has been selected for the top post by the high command of the National Assembly amid intense lobbying by Pratibha Singh, Member of Parliament and wife of a former Minister and National War veteran. association, the late Virbhadra Singh. He will be sworn in at 11 a.m. today.

  2. Affirming her position as Minister, Ms. Singh said that Parliament had run and won the election on behalf of Virbhadra Singh, and it would be “a disaster” to sideline his family.

  3. However, party sources say, she does not have the backing of the party’s 40 newly elected MLAs and this affects her prospects.

  4. Following the high command’s move to select Mr. Sukhu, Ms. Singh told reporters last night that she accepted the decision. The MLAs had previously asked the supreme command of the National Assembly to choose the leader of the legislative party, who would also be the Minister.

  5. Mr Sukhu, a former state parliament speaker known to be close to party leader Rahul Gandhi, did not have a smooth working relationship with six-time Prime Minister Virbhadra Singh, who passed away last year.

  6. A four-time MLA, Mr. Sukhu is the son of a bus driver and started his political career from the campus of Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla. He then led the state unit of the student wing of Congress and gradually rose through the ranks.

  7. His ordinary background, in stark contrast to Virbhadra Singh’s royal lineage, has helped establish his image as a self-made leader who has worked at all levels of the party for four decades.

  8. Mr. Sukhu, a trained lawyer, is considered a member of Team Rahul. Choosing a leader to become workers instead of royal heirs is also an appropriate message from Congress at a time when Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ considers grassroots activity a theme. main.

  9. Mukesh Agnihotri, also a candidate for the position of Minister and a protege of Virbhadra Singh, has been selected for the post of Deputy Minister in a balancing act by the Parliament.

  10. While Pratibha Singh is the speaker of the state parliament, her son Vikramaditya Singh could also get an important cabinet post as the senior commander tries to reassure them.

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