Shimla, May 29 -- The delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by lthe eader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, and demanded protection of evidence in the Vimal Negi death case and widening the scope of the CBI investigation to probe alleged corruption in the state power corporation.

Blaming the chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government in state for "promoting corruption, indiscipline", Jai Ram demanded the resignation of the CM.

"In a state when the officers are targeting each other and making serious allegations against each other, the Himachal government has no moral right to remain in power," said Jai Ram Thakur.

He was interacting with the...