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Missing in action: Shanta Kumar — founder member of BJP and first non-Cong CM
November 05, 2022 9:16 pm
Kumar, who was elected to Lok Sabha for four terms, was the first non-Congress leader to take charge as chief minister of Himachal Pradesh in 1977
Ashamed of BJP getting involved in 'sale-purchase' of MLAs: Shanta
February 27, 2021 12:04 am
He said in his book that the BJP is now “only and only a power-based party” and is getting involved in the buying and selling of MLAs.
Veteran BJP leader Shanta Kumar favours presidential system
December 22, 2015 12:26 am
Speaking at the launch of Why India needs the Presidential System by Bhanu Dhamija, founder of Divya Himachal newspaper, Kumar said half-a-decade of parliamentary democracy has failed to bring development.
Shanta applies ‘no work, no pay’ to himself
August 17, 2015 2:21 am
The Kangra MP has decided to donate Rs 1 lakh from his wages and allowance, which he had earned from the monsoon session, to an ashram in Kangra district.
BJP MLA alleges misuse of poll funds by Shanta Kumar
July 24, 2015 3:04 am
MLa Kalia said that since the Kangra MP has questioned the party’s functioning, he 'should look into the same mirror that he was trying to show to others'.
3 ministers told me someone had to speak out: Shanta Kumar
July 23, 2015 3:38 am
In a letter to Shah, Kumar had said that the Vyapam scam had dented the image of the NDA government and “made all of us bow our heads in shame”.
After Vyapam scam plainspeak, BJP's Shanta Kumar says there is no ‘samvaad’ in party
July 22, 2015 7:24 am
Speaking to The Indian Express, Kumar said: “There is no longer adequate “samvaad” (dialogue) happening in our party.
BJP snubs Shanta Kumar and his appeal for Lokpal, says he has been carried away by Congress propaganda
July 21, 2015 1:48 pm
Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy told reporters that what Kumar has said or written, the party completely disassociated itself with it.
BJP veteran Shanta Kumar demands Lokpal within party over Vyapam and other cases
July 21, 2015 12:20 pm
Shanta Kumar has pressed for setting up an "ethics committee" which should act like a Lokpal to "keep a check on leaders in the government".
Panel moots smaller food security net, cash transfers
January 22, 2015 4:30 am
The identification of “eligible households” has been left to the state governments.
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