Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur took a dig at the ‘feudal mentality’ of state Congress President Pratibha Singh. Shimla News – Times of India

Shimla: Angry with the statement of the state Congress president Pratibha Singh, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Indirectly taunted them on Monday for having a feudal mindset.
Referring to his being from the royal family, Chief Minister Thakur said that Pratibha Singh comes from a different environment whereas she herself comes from an ordinary environment. He said that in a democracy the common man is supreme and going to the house of the common man does not reduce the dignity of the chief minister’s post.
He said that he is first a party worker and then the Chief Minister.
Seeing Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur roaming the streets of Shimla on Sunday to extend door-to-door invitations to the Prime Minister’s rally on May 31 Narendra Modi Feather ridge groundPratibha Singh had said that the CM was lowering the dignity of his post. His statement has now angered the BJP leadership, who are now accusing him of feudal mindset.
Jai Ram Thakur said that his relations with the general public of the state would always remain like this. “As far as Dignity is concerned, it is good to meet the general public,” he said, adding that senior leaders, including him, are in different places to invite the general public for the Prime Minister’s program as part of the party programme. going in parts.
He said that Pratibha Singh had met her at the main gate of her residence, so she invited her to the event.
He said that all Congress MLAs and all MPs have been invited for Tuesday’s program. “I am a party worker first and later became the chief minister. As per the schedule, we all decided to personally invite the people. State party president Suresh Kashyap, state in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna and urban development minister Suresh Bhardwaj to the people. We have gone door to door to invite you,” he added.
He said that as a party worker, he is fulfilling his responsibility and he does not feel that this has brought down the dignity of the Chief Minister’s office. Rather, I feel lucky that I got a chance to go public for this event. I want to ask him whether a Chief Minister cannot go to the house of the general public? It could be her thinking as she comes from different environment whereas I belong to a common family and my relationship with the general public of the state is lifelong,” he said.
BJP state in-charge Avinash Rai Khanna said that Pratibha Singh has a tendency to behave like a queen, what does she know about a common man. He said that it seems that the Congress has still not recovered from the feudal mindset and tradition and wants to stay away from the common people.