Online Controversy: BJP MLA's Post Sparks Political Debate in Himachal Pradesh

A social media post by BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma against Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu draws criticism from Congress leaders in Himachal Pradesh. The post features a sketch, labeled as a 'cartoon'. Congress leaders urge political decorum and fact-based discourse while noting the incident's limited impact on public opinion.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Shimla | Updated: 24-10-2025 17:57 IST | Created: 24-10-2025 17:57 IST
Online Controversy: BJP MLA's Post Sparks Political Debate in Himachal Pradesh
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BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma's social media post has stirred political waters in Himachal Pradesh. The post, seemingly directed at Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, attracted strong reactions from Congress leaders who call for a respectful political discourse.

The post featured a photograph of the chief minister holding a sketch with the caption, 'First time in the history of the state, a sketch of a cartoon.' In response, Naresh Chauhan, the Chief Minister's Principal Adviser, branded the post as 'unfortunate'.

Reflecting on the controversy, Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh also emphasized the significance of maintaining political decorum. Overwhelmingly, reactions on social media platforms underscore a call for issues-focused political debate, echoing the sentiments of political leaders in the state.

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