Shimla, July 31 -- The Himachal Pradesh state vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) has registered an FIR against Dharamshala MLA Sudhir Sharma for possessing disproportionate assets, with BJP leadership labelling it as "political vendetta" by the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government.

The case comes days after former MLA of the Dehra Assembly constituency, Hoshiyar Singh Chambyal, was booked by vigilance for "misuse" of government funds.

The case has been registered under the relevant provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act, following completion of a preliminary enquiry conducted on the basis of a Source Information Report, said an ACB spokesperson.

The spokesperson said that during the enquiry, the bureau exam...