SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 16 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today paid floral tributes to Bharat Ratna and former Prime Minister, late Atal Bihari Vajpayee, at the Ridge, Shimla on his death anniversary. On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that Vajpayee was respected by all and was not only a distinguished politician but also a true statesman. He added that Shri Vajpayee was known for his clarity of thoughts and had a special bond with Himachal Pradesh, as he owned a house at Prini in Kullu district.
MLA Harish Janartha, Principal Advisor (Media) to the Chief Minister Naresh Chauhan, Mayor Surender Chauhan, D...