Triggering a political turmoil, the BJP on Tuesday named six disqualified Congress MLAs as its candidates for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly bypolls, disappointing the party hopefuls who lost by narrow margins in the 2022 Assembly polls.
Soo after the BJP announcement, former minister
Former Himachal Pradesh minister and BJP leader from Lahaul and Spiti assembly constituency, Ram Lal Markanda, on Tuesday quit the party to protest the fielding of Congress rebel Ravi Thakur who had defeated him on the seat in last assembly election.