The Indian National Congress has announced its second list of nine candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, challenging the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Notably, Brijendra Singh, who recently switched from the BJP, will contest from Uchana Kalan against JJP’s Dushyant Chautala. The Congress aims to regain power in Haryana after a decade of being in opposition.
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The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have finalized a seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, with AAP contesting on five seats. The alliance, aimed at defeating the ruling BJP, is expected to be officially announced on Monday. The parties are prioritizing unity and addressing the needs of the people of Haryana, setting aside individual ambitions.
Rajesh Joon, a Congress leader who was denied a ticket from the Bahadurgarh Assembly seat in Haryana, has quit the party and will contest the upcoming elections as an independent candidate. This comes after the Congress released its first list of candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls on Friday, fielding sitting MLA Rajendra Singh Joon from Bahadurgarh. Joon claims he was ‘cheated’ and ‘used and thrown’ by the party.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has declared its readiness to contest all 90 seats in the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, even as alliance talks with the Congress remain stalled. This comes amidst reports of a potential collapse in the alliance discussions, with AAP demanding more seats than the Congress is willing to offer. AAP leaders have expressed confidence in their ability to win, warning that those who underestimate them will regret it.
Talks between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress to form an alliance for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections have hit a major roadblock. With seat-sharing negotiations on the verge of collapse, AAP is preparing to contest the election independently in 50 seats. The potential breakdown of the alliance could benefit the BJP and significantly impact the election outcome.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections, omitting former MLA Shashi Ranjan Parmar. Parmar, visibly disheartened by the exclusion, broke down in tears during an interview, expressing his disappointment and uncertainty about his future. The BJP has nominated the current Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini, for the Karnal seat.