Shimla, April 1 -- The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday strongly countered the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following its walkout from the Assembly, with Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu accusing the opposition party of indulging in disruption to gain political mileage.

Responding to the protest over the Panchayat reservation roster and entry tax issues, CM Sukhu said the opposition was deliberately creating unnecessary ruckus instead of participating in a meaningful debate.

Speaking to media persons in Shimla after the Assembly proceedings, CM Sukhu said, "The opposition has nothing substantial left except to stage walkouts and create a ruckus to remain in the headlines."

Taking a dig at the BJP, the Chief Mini...