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Himachal: BJP expels four for anti-party activities in Solan Municipal Corporation elections

Solan, May 10 (UNI) The Bharatiya Janata Party's Himachal Pradesh unit on Sunday suspended the primary membership of four party workers from the Solan Municipal Corporation for contesting against official BJP candidates and indulging in anti-party activities during the polls to the civic body.
BJP's disciplinary committee constituted for the Panchayati Raj and Urban Local Body elections held detailed deliberations on complaints received from district and mandal units and treated these activities as serious cases of indiscipline.
Acting on the recommendations of the disciplinary committee, BJP state president Rajeev Bindal suspended them with immediate effect in accordance with the party constitution. UNI AK SSP
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