BJP Leader Shanta Kumar again Praised Sukhu Government
The Newz Radar
In a noteworthy event that unfolded this afternoon at Palampur, the veteran BJP leader Shanta Kumar once again extended his appreciation to the Sukhhu government, despite the ongoing internal criticism within the BJP. The praise comes against the backdrop of BJP’s continuous critique of the Congress, shedding light on a nuanced stance within the party.
The occasion, which marked the unveiling of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s statue in Palampur, witnessed Shanta Kumar expressing gratitude towards Chief Minister Sukhvinar Singh Sukhhu for the foresight in elevating Kangra as the tourism capital. This commendation is a departure from the usual political rhetoric, showcasing Kumar’s ability to transcend party lines for the sake of acknowledging positive endeavors.
Kumar emphasized the positive impact that the decision to develop tourism in Kangra would have on the district, highlighting the potential for economic growth and increased opportunities. The veteran leader’s public acknowledgment of the Congress-led government’s decision adds an intriguing layer to the political dynamics, especially considering the ongoing criticism by the BJP at the state level.
Chief Parliamentary Secretary for Urban Development and Education, Ashish Butail, echoed Kumar’s sentiments during the event. He credited Shanta Kumar for inspiring the initiative to replace Nehru’s old statue, underscoring the shared commitment to developmental goals in Palampur. This gesture assumes significance not only for its recognition of a political rival but also for promoting unity in the pursuit of common objectives.
The event showcased an elevated political discourse in the region, characterized by mutual respect and collaboration rather than the typical animosity associated with political differences. It also drew attention to the underlying complexities within the BJP, as Shanta Kumar’s praise diverged from the party’s official stance. As Kangra gears up for its role as the tourism capital, this unexpected acknowledgment adds a unique dimension to the unfolding political narrative in Himachal Pradesh.