Himachal polls: Congress expels 23 leaders for anti-party activities

HP p Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addressing party workers during the HPCC meeting in Shimla (Photo: SNS)


Congress party on has expelled, 23 of its party leaders, for anti-party activities during the recently held Assembly elections.

The list of 23 Congress leaders includes Yadupati Thakur from Sarkaghat Assembly constituency, a close aide of Himachal Pradesh Youth Congress chief  Vikramaditya Singh son of Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh.

A Congress spokesperson said here on Wednesday that the Congress party taking disciplinary action against them, has expelled them for 6 years, for working against the official candidate of the party in the various Assembly constituencies and their primary membership has been cancelled for 6 years.