more-inThe BJP on Tuesday took out its first rally from Bilaspur here as part of its programme to save the State from ‘mafia rule’. He was accompanied by State party president Satpal Satti, vice-president Randhir Sharma and former MP Suresh Chandel. ‘CM patronising mafia’The BJP leaders claimed that Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his colleagues were patronising such elements who were openly threatening the public. “There is an organised drug, mining, liquor, land and forest mafia in the State. The State employees are the biggest organised section of voters in Himachal, and their support is decisive in any elections here.

Source: The Hindu February 21, 2017 21:11 UTC