Himachal Pradesh is a northern Indian state located in the western Himalayas. Known for its scenic landscapes, Himachal Pradesh is a popular destination for tourists seeking adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty. The state is characterized by its mountainous terrain, with peaks, rivers, and forests forming a significant part of its geography. Shimla, the capital of Himachal Pradesh, is a well-known hill station that was once the summer capital of British India.

Himachal Pradesh is bordered by Jammu and Kashmir to the north, Punjab to the west, Haryana to the southwest, Uttarakhand to the southeast, and Tibet to the east. The state's economy is primarily based on agriculture, horticulture, hydropower, and tourism. Apple orchards, tea gardens, and various other crops contribute significantly to the state's economy, earning it the nickname "Apple State of India."

The state is also known for its rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, festivals, and handicrafts. The diverse population of Himachal Pradesh includes various ethnic groups, including the Gaddis, Kinnars, and Lahaulis, each with its own unique traditions and customs.

Himachal Pradesh has a high literacy rate and is known for its emphasis on education and healthcare. The state has also made significant strides in environmental conservation, with several initiatives aimed at preserving its forests and wildlife.

A claim made by actress Kangana Ranaut, who stated that she received a BJP ticket for the Himachal Pradesh elections due to the Women's Reservation Bill.

BOOM found this claim to be false, as the Women's Reservation Bill has not been implemented yet. The statement was misleading and did not accurately reflect the current status of the legislation.