Himachal Political Crisis Deepens After Rajya Sabha Election Upset

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu refutes resignation rumors as Congress scrambles to maintain majority.

Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu denies resignation rumors amid a political crisis following a Rajya Sabha election defeat.
The Congress faces a potential loss of majority after cross-voting by six MLAs and siding of three independents with the BJP, leading to a hung assembly.
Assembly Speaker expels 15 BJP MLAs for misconduct, potentially affecting the majority count needed for a floor test.
Senior Congress leaders rush to Himachal to stabilize the government, with the BJP demanding a no-confidence vote.
The political turmoil in Himachal Pradesh highlights challenges for the Congress and the INDIA bloc ahead of the general election.