Shimla, June 8 -- The Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) has taken serious note of statements made by party leader Neeraj Bharti on social media and appropriate disciplinary action will be decided soon, HPCC Secretary (Organisation) Vinod Zinta said on Monday.

Speaking to ANI in Shimla after a press conference, Zinta termed the public airing of grievances through social media and other platforms as "unfortunate", further stating that it harms the image of the party.

"It is very unfortunate that statements of this nature are being made through social media and the media. Such actions tarnish the image of the Congress party. The party has taken serious cognisance of the matter. No office-bearer or leader has the right to damage th...