Stung by the defeat of its candidate in RS polls in HP and anxious to save its government in the state, Congress late Tuesday rushed its senior leaders Bhupinder Hooda and DK Shivakumar to Shimla to resolve the crisis triggered by cross-voting.
India News: BJP registered a stunning win in Rajya Sabha polls in UP, winning eight of 10 seats, amid cross-voting by at least seven SP MLAs. Lone BSP MLA, Uma Shankar Singh, too, voted in favour of BJP candidates - a sharp departure from the past when the Mayawati-led outfit preferred to abstain from voting.
Abhishek Singhvi accuses rival Harsh Mahajan of betrayal after unexpected tie in HP seat election. Singhvi expresses disappointment at the election rule and criticizes BJP's election strategy.
India News: Congress government in Himachal Pradesh is facing a crisis as six MLAs express their dissatisfaction with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. The MLAs claim that a total of 26 MLAs want Sukhu to be replaced as CM. Read more about the political crisis and the possibility of a leadership change.
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