Daijiworld Media Network - Shimla

Shimla, Oct 13: In a charged address at Shimla’s historic Ridge on Monday, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi accused the BJP-led Central government of discriminating against Himachal Pradesh for being a Congress-ruled state. Speaking after the unveiling of a statue of six-time Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh by her mother and Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka criticised the Centre for offering no assistance to the state after devastating monsoon calamities displaced hundreds of families.

Praising chief minister Sukhvinder Sukhu for personally standing by affected citizens, she said the Centre prioritises elections over people’s pain. She contrasted the Congress’s legacy of public service with what she described as t

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