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Cong removes 'rebel' Himachal Pradesh leader from party secretary's post
The Hindu
Congress removes Sudhir Sharma from post of secretary for cross-voting in Himachal Pradesh, effective immediately.
The Congress on March 6 removed Sudhir Sharma, one of the six party MLAs in Himachal Pradesh who cross-voted in favour of the BJP candidate in the February 27 Rajya Sabha polls, from the post of its secretary.
In a release, Congress general secretary K. C. Venugopal said party president Mallikarjun Kharge has removed Mr. Sharma from the post of secretary with immediate effect.
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Mr. Sharma is a senior leader from Dharamshala and a former Himachal Pradesh Minister. He was recently disqualified as an MLA for defying a party whip.
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