Shimla, May 25 -- Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Himachal Pradesh, Jairam Thakur, on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led state government over its handling of the suspicious death case of HPPCL engineer Vimal Negi.

The LoP demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and the arrest of officials responsible for the death of Vimal Negi.

"Law and order in Himachal Pradesh has always been considered among the best, but the current situation is extremely concerning," said Jai Ram Thakur, while speaking to the media on the case.

Vimal Negi had gone missing on March 10, and his body was recovered ten days later. His family and colleagues had earlier raised concerns about pressure at the workplace.

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