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MC polls: BJP Resolves to Make Solan a Clean, Smart, Safe and Drug-Free City

Solan, May 12 (UNI) Himachal BJP President Dr. Rajeev Bindal Tuesday released the BJP’s “Sankalp Patra” for the Solan Municipal Corporation elections and strongly criticized the Congress government and the functioning of the Municipal Corporation.
He said that despite Congress being in power at every level -- the MLA, the Minister and the Municipal Corporation -- the people of Solan are still struggling for basic amenities such as drinking water, cleanliness and parking facilities.
Dr. Bindal said that Congress had made several tall promises during the 2021 Municipal Corporation elections, but none of them have been fulfilled on the ground.
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