Pratibha, Sukhu, Agnihotri lead race for Congress CM in Himachal

Updated: Dec 9 2022 8:34AM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (PTI) With the Congress emerging victorious in Himachal Pradesh, state party president Pratibha Singh is considered a key frontrunner for the chief minister's post, closely followed by former party chief Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu and outgoing CLP leader Mukesh Agnihotri.

Deciding on the chief ministerial face who can bind the party going forward is the immediate challenge for the Congress.

The newly-elected MLAs would meet soon to decide on their leader.

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