Centre discriminates against Himachal Pradesh as it’s Congress-ruled, says Priyanka

Congress wide caput and Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra connected Monday (October 13, 2025) deed retired astatine the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led authorities astatine the Centre, accusing it of stepmotherly attraction towards Himachal Pradesh.

The Union authorities discriminates against Himachal Pradesh due to the fact that it is ruled by the Congress party, Ms. Gandhi said. Scores of families had been displaced and wide harm had occurred successful the elevation State during the caller rain-related disasters, yet nary assistance had been provided by the Centre, contempt repeated appeals made by Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the Congress person said.

Ms. Gandhi was successful Shimla attending an lawsuit wherever the chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party, Sonia Gandhi, unveiled the statue of erstwhile Himachal CM, the precocious Virbhadra Singh.

Mr. Sukhu has been personally supporting the affected families, Ms. Priyanka Gandhi said, contrasting this with the Centre’s absorption connected electoral authorities implicit people’s welfare.

Mr. Sukhu welcomed Ms. Sonia Gandhi and Ms. Priyanka Gandhi, recalling the 3 decades helium had worked alongside Singh successful the Congress party. Virbhadra Singh was a person of nationalist welfare, roads, and development, the Chief Minister said.