Dharamshala, Dec. 3 -- With the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly continuing its discussion on the impact of the recent disaster on Tuesday-fifth day of the winter session-chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that there should be no politics over disaster-related issues.

Sukhu was responding to leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur during the discussion on a motion brought under Rule 130. He said that there was no discrimination in providing disaster relief to affected areas of the state. "I was the first to reach his (Jai Ram's) assembly constituency by helicopter. Our ministers visited the area and I even spent a night there. I surveyed the situation myself and we began restoration work on a war footing," he said.

"We did not ...