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Shimla,
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi at Sadhbhawana Chowk at Chhota Shimla here today on his 25th martyrdom day.
Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that Shri Rajiv Gandhi was young, innovative and charismatic leader and was instrumental in computerization and introduction of three tiers Panchayati Raj system in the country.
This day was observed as Anti-Terrorism Day in the country. Chief Minister administered ‘Sadbhawana Shapath’ to the people assembled to pay their floral tributes to the former Prime Minister.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Kaul Singh Thakur, Transport Minister Shri G.S. Balli, Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Col. (Dr.) Dhani Ram Shandil, Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister Shri Anil Sharma, President HPCC Shri Sukhvinder Singh Thakur, former MP Smt. Pratibha Singh, MLAs Shri Anirudh Singh and Shri Mohan Lal Brakta, Mayor Municipal Corporation Shimla Shri Sanjay Chauhan, Deputy Mayor Shri Tikender Panwar, Chairman HP State Cooperative Bank Shri Harsh Mahajan, Vice Chairman HP Forest Corporation Shri Kewal Singh Pathania, Councillors, former Mayor Shimla MC Shri Sohan Lal, Deputy Commissioner Shri Dinesh Malhotra, Commissioner MC Shimla Shri Pankaj Rai and people from all walk of life were present on the occasion.
