We didn’t allow Himachal elections to be fought on national issues: Alka Lamba

Unpacking the reasons why Congress won a decisive mandate in Himachal, Congress leader Alka Lamba said that the strategy of the state unit was to now allow Himachal to be fought on national issues. Instead the party ensured that BJP was restricted to local issues like price rise, Old Pension scheme etc. She speaks to The New Indian’s Assistant Editor Anand Singh on the factors that led to the victory of Congress in the hill state.

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