Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Dec 19: Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh tested positive for covid-19, according to government officials.
The meeting between the Himachal Pradesh chief minister and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been postponed. During the required regular test that must be completed before meeting the prime minister, he was tested positive.
The government officials continued, “The CM has quarantined himself and is asymptomatic.”
On December 16, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan included CM Sukhu, deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri, state congresswoman Pratibha Singh, and several MLAs.
Rajiv Shukla, the AICC’s representative for Himachal Pradesh, and Bhupinder Singh Hooda, the former chief minister of Haryana, were among the Congress leaders Sukhu met while in New Delhi during the past several days.