{"id":425470,"date":"2024-03-01T14:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/03\/01\/sold-their-souls-himachal-chief-minister-on-cross-voting-by-mlas\/"},"modified":"2024-03-01T14:51:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-01T14:51:00","slug":"sold-their-souls-himachal-chief-minister-on-cross-voting-by-mlas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/03\/01\/sold-their-souls-himachal-chief-minister-on-cross-voting-by-mlas\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Sold Their Souls&#8221;: Himachal Chief Minister On Cross-Voting By MLAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"'Sold Their Souls': Himachal Chief Minister On Cross-Voting By MLAs\" alt=\"'Sold Their Souls': Himachal Chief Minister On Cross-Voting By MLAs\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2024-02\/crg43v8_himachal-pradesh-chief-minister-sukhvinder-singh-sukhu-ani_625x300_28_February_24.jpeg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Mr Sukhu accused the BJP of being ill-at-ease with his government&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Shimla: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Some Congress MLAs sold their souls and went against the party ethics to cross-vote in the Rajya Sabha election and they will be made to pay for it by God, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Those who betrayed the party and played with the sentiments of the people of the state won&#8217;t be spared even by the Almighty,&#8221; said Sukhu addressing a public meeting in Dharampur in the Kasauli Assembly constituency of Solan district.<\/p>\n<p>He said that six rebel MLAs from Congress abstained themselves from the house during the passing of the budget and when a coup was planned to take place by the rival BJP.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sukhu accused the BJP of being ill-at-ease with his government&#8217;s performance in curbing corruption and starting welfare schemes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am here for the people of the state, for the development of my state, I am here for you all and not afraid of the conspiracies being hatched against me,&#8221; he said, &#8220;I will not allow the wealth of the state to be looted at any cost. My people are my strength and I am bound and committed to serve them until my last breath,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sukhu also accused his predecessor and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur of being power hungry, as he reiterated his claim that his government will complete its five-year tenure.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Parliamentary Secretary Sanjay Awasthi said an attempt was made by a few to destabilise the government with money power, which is against the ethos of democracy and Himachal Pradesh has been put to shame by those few.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/congress-congress-crisis-sold-their-souls-himachal-chief-minister-on-cross-voting-by-mlas-5157856\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Mr Sukhu accused the BJP of being ill-at-ease with his government&#8217;s performance. Shimla: Some Congress MLAs sold their souls and went against the party ethics to cross-vote in the Rajya Sabha election and they will be made to pay for it by God, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said on Friday. &#8220;Those [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":425471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[437,3911,320909],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}