New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Congress Monday appointed Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu as the head of its Himachal Pradesh unit, a party statement said.
“The Congress president (Sonia Gandhi) has appointed Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu as the full-time president of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC),” Congress general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said in a statement here.
Sukhu had been officiating as president of HPCC since Jan 8 after Virbhadra Singh took over as chief minister of the hill state.
Sukhu is a former Himachal Pradesh Youth Congress president.
Sources said Sukhu is not considered to be a Virbhadra Singh loyalist.
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