Shimla, Aug. 27 -- Himachal Pradesh speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Tuesday rejected the notice for privilege motion against chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu submitted by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Dharmashala Sudhir Sharma.

Sharma had submitted a privilege motion against Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, accusing him of repeatedly misleading the legislative assembly and providing "false and inconsistent" information on various issues.

While rejecting the same, the Speaker ruled that the notice received by him for privilege motion did not have reference to the rules. He added that the allegations that are unsubstantiated will be rejected outrightly. He said Sudhir had raised the issue of the c...