PunjabNewsline.com
Thursday, 04 February 2010, SHIMLA: Khimi Ram was on Wednesday formally re-elected president of the party at the meeting of the newly elected State delegates....
The election was a smooth affair as over sixty delegates proposed the name of Khimi Ram over 70 out of a total of 88 delegates were present at the meeting, Vikram Thakur, State Returning officer said.
Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal, State incharge of organisational affairs, Satya Pal Jain, co incharge, Om Prakash Dhankad and all Ministers and CPS, barring Industries Minister Krishan Kapoor and food and supplies Minister Romesh Dhawala were present at the meeting.
...Shanta Kumar was elected member of National Council along with Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal, Mandi District BJP president, Dile Ram and Vimla Kashyap....
... Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and Satya Pal Jain also said that the choice of Khimi Ram was unanimous and all party leaders had accepted the decision of the high command. ...