Congress Himachal chief Pratibha Singh supporters gathered outside Congress Shimla headquarters in droves . Supporters of the party's candidate demand her appointment as Chief Minister .
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) India: Tensions broke over Congress' Chief Ministerial candidate within a day of receiving a majority in the Himalayan Pradesh Assembly elections, as supporters of Congress Himachal chief Pratibha Singh gathered outside the Congress Shimla headquarters in droves and demanded her appointment as the state's Chief Minister.The office of Chief Minister should only be given to a member of the Virbhadra Singh family.If it does not happen, it will be a huge mistake on the party of party high command, she said.Another said that Congress would have only had 15-16 seats if Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu had been the state chief.
It has a strong link throughout the state.Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu would have been the state chief, while Congress would have just received 15-16 seats.We have only won this election under Rani Sahiba's leadership, and we appeal to the top brass of Congress to make her the Chief Minister, according to one activist.Nevertheless, Pratibha Singh, the widow of former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, and former state party chief Sukhu, and CLP chief Mukesh Agnihotri, all reacted angrily outside the Congress headquarters in Shimla.