Shimla, Nov. 30 -- Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday congratulated newly appointed Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee President Vinay Kumar, expressing confidence that the organisation would gain further strength under his leadership. He said a new era had begun in the Congress Party, marked by a generational shift, as a young leader takes charge of the state unit.

He added that a new executive committee would be formed soon and would play an essential role in bringing the Congress Party back to power. "The State Government will fully support the newly appointed President and work with him to strengthen the party," he said.

CM Sukhu also recalled that one-and-a-half years ago, the BJP attempted to weaken a democrat...