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Himachal Pradesh Government Rules Out MLA Stays at State Hospital
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 07:02 AM
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The Himachal Pradesh administration clarified that no Member of Legislative Assembly is residing in the state hospital, dispelling circulating rumors.
The Himachal Pradesh government issued a formal statement on Thursday denying reports that elected legislators were staying inside the state hospital premises. Officials said the rumor originated from unverified social media posts and has no factual basis.
Health department spokesperson Dr. Ramesh Kumar emphasized that the hospital is a medical facility reserved for patients and staff, and no political figure is permitted to occupy any of its wards or rooms.
The clarification comes amid heightened public scrutiny of political leaders' use of public resources. The administration reiterated its commitment to transparency and urged citizens to rely on official communications for accurate information.
Health department spokesperson Dr. Ramesh Kumar emphasized that the hospital is a medical facility reserved for patients and staff, and no political figure is permitted to occupy any of its wards or rooms.
The clarification comes amid heightened public scrutiny of political leaders' use of public resources. The administration reiterated its commitment to transparency and urged citizens to rely on official communications for accurate information.