Hamirpur (HP), Feb 5 (UNI) While thanking the people for posing faith in the Congress party once again, HP Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhoo said today that he had come for the change in the system and not the government.
While addressing a massive gathering at Khariri ground of his home town of Nadaun in Hamirpur district Sunday evening, Sukhoo said that he was not like those used to change the Deputy Commissioners and SPs on the second day of taking over the charge as Chief Minister. “I have faith in the administration and had told them to work without any hesitation and deliver the goods as they are the real custodians of the administration”.
He said,” Wait for one year, you will find change in the system”, he emphatically told the people who were raising the slogans repeatedly” Hamara CM kaisa ho, Sukhoo bhai jaisa ho”.
It was the first tour of the Chief Minister to his home constituency of Nadaun and that is why thousands of men, women and children had come on the roads to have a glimpse of their leader and to congratulate him for the post and victory in the elections.
Earlier, the chief minister reached Nadaun about five hours late than scheduled as he( Sukhoo) was given warm welcome by the people of his constituency of Hamirpur right from Hamirpur town to Nadaun. People especially women and children stood for hours together to greet their own leader and garlanded him and also showered flower petals on him.
He sought an apology from the people of Nadaun for reaching the function site late but added that he would be staying in Nadaun on Monday and Tuesday till 10.00 A.M. All were free to meet him there and to discuss the development and other related issues.
Sukhoo ended his speech abruptly knowing that the people were eager to go back to their homes as they had come in the morning hours to listen to them without taking the food even.
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