Shimla, Feb. 3 -- The two-day MLA priority meeting began in Shimla under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. However, the meeting saw a major political showdown as BJP MLAs boycotted the session, protesting against the government's handling of developmental priorities.

In a sharp rebuttal to the BJP's stance, CM Sukhu accused them of politicising the issue, emphasising that his government had allocated substantial funds even for opposition constituencies.

"Since our government was formed, our Congress MLAs, ministers, and cabinet members have been questioning what happened to the NABARD-funded priority projects, such as roads and other schemes. I want to clarify that the maximum NABARD funds were given to BJP MLAs,"...