Political Leaders in Himachal Pradesh Unite to Challenge BJP Ahead of Elections
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- May 14, 2024
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Political Leaders in Himachal Pradesh Unite to Challenge BJP Ahead of Elections
In a display of unity aimed at countering the BJP’s dominance, key political figures in Himachal Pradesh, including leaders from the Congress, AAP, and others, came together to address the media in Shimla. Led by senior Congress leader and Education Minister Rohit Thakur, along with AAP’s state president Surjit Thakur and former MLA Rakesh Singh, the leaders emphasized the need for collaborative efforts to support Congress candidates in the upcoming Lok Sabha and assembly by-polls.
During the press conference, Rohit Thakur underscored the significance of the elections, characterizing them as a battle between morality and immorality, truth and falsehood, and people’s power versus financial and political clout. He asserted confidence in the victory of people’s power on June 4th, emphasizing the pivotal role these elections would play in shaping the nation’s direction and destiny.
Furthermore, Thakur urged for a united front against the BJP, highlighting the detrimental impact of divisions at the national and state levels. He emphasized the importance of the India Gathbandhan’s cohesive stance in countering the BJP’s agenda and securing victory in the Lok Sabha elections.
Echoing similar sentiments, AAP’s Surjit Thakur condemned the BJP’s alleged subversion of democratic norms and institutions, citing instances where the Modi government had purportedly acted against the Constitution. He stressed the need for the India Gathbandhan to rally behind Congress candidates, particularly in response to what he deemed as BJP’s attempts to destabilize the state government through Operation Lotus.
Additionally, former MLA Rakesh Singh echoed concerns over the BJP’s governance, accusing the party of crossing constitutional boundaries and threatening the fabric of democracy. He emphasized the urgent need for voters to reject what he termed as the BJP’s “jumla politics” and pave the way for a more accountable and transparent government.
The press conference concluded with a call to action for voters to recognize the critical juncture at which the nation stands and to vote responsibly in favor of candidates aligned with democratic principles and values.
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