Amit Shah’s visit to Shimla cancelled

Shimla, January 24

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s one day visit to Shimla to participate in golden jubilee celebrations of the Statehood Day as the chief guest has been cancelled but national BJP president JP Nadda will attend the function. However, Shah will address a rally virtually.

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today visited The Ridge, Shimla, to review the arrangements regarding the celebrations of the golden jubilee function to be held tomorrow.

He gave directions to the officers for making foolproof and elaborate arrangements to make the event a success and memorable. He also asked them to ensure that minimum inconvenience was caused to the public and tourists during the celebrations.

Thakur also visited the exhibition stalls and gave directions to the officers concerned to make the exhibitions interesting so that people could get a glimpse of 50 years of the glorious journey of development the state had witnessed. — TNS