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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
BJP named former Congress MLAs as Himachal Pradesh Assembly bypolls candidates. CM Sukhu criticized MLAs for voting in Rajya Sabha polls. Ram Lal Markanda to contest bypolls, possibly from Congress. Lakhanpal is former chief parliamentary secretary.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. 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 the last assembly election. India News | Former Himachal Minister Quits BJP to Protest Ticket to Congress Rebel, Will Contest Bypolls.