Karnal along with nine other Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana will vote in the sixth phase on May 25. The BJP has fielded former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar from this seat.
In Haryana, voting for all 10 parliamentary seats to be held in a single phase, scheduled for the sixth phase on May 25. In 2019 elections, BJP swept the state, capturing all 10 seats. In 2014 elections, BJP won 7 seats, while the Indian National Lok Dal won 2 seats and Congress secured one seat.
A significant number of former chief ministers in India are running for parliamentary seats in the country's upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Here is a peek at some of the main candidates.
A post has been going viral claiming that Khattar cried after resigning. But when India TV investigated the claim, the truth turned out to be completely different. Know what India TV's fact check revealed.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gears up for the Lok Sabha elections with a strategic move, opting for continuity by fielding a roster of senior leaders. Notable figures like Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and seasoned BJP leader Nitin Gadkari headline the candidate list.
In its first list, the BJP released 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls. The list featured PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan among other top leaders.
The development has come just a day after Manohar Lal Khattar-led Haryana Cabinet resigned from their posts and a new BJP-led government under the leadership of Nayab Singh Saini took the oath of office.
On Wednesday, Saini, the new CM, won the vote of confidence in the assembly by a voice-vote.
As the new leadership takes charge, expectations are high for addressing key issues and driving progress across various sectors in the state. The newly appointed ministers are poised to tackle challenges head-on and work towards the betterment of Haryana.
The development comes just weeks ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Khattar’s second term as chief minister was also to end in October, when the assembly polls are due.
With the BJP removing Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the Congress on Tuesday said the "chaos" in the state was a reflection of the "growing people's angst" against the saffron party and it was time for change in the country.
Earlier today, Manohar Lal Khattar along with his entire Cabinet resigned from their posts. The cabinet comprised 14 ministers, including Khattar and three members of the Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala-led JJP. All have resigned.
According to reports, Nayab Singh Saini's name was proposed by Manohar Lal Khattar in the legislative meeting. The meeting was attended by BJP MLAs and independents. The BJP has a total of 41 MLAs in the House of 90.
The BJP-JJP alliance in Haryana is on the verge of getting over after Chief Minister Manohar along with his entire Cabinet resigned from their posts. According to sources, oath-taking ceremony of new chief minister is likely to take place today itself.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his cabinet ministers on Tuesday submitted their resignations to Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya amid speculation of cracks emerging in the state's ruling BJP and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) coalition over seat sharing ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.
Nayab Singh Saini who is considered a confidant of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, has a task at hand to further strengthen his party ahead of Lok Sabha Elections.
According to sources, Manohar Lal can be made CM again if the government is re-formed. At least 5 JJP MLAs may break away and join BJP.
According to sources, independent MLAs have met the BJP leadership and extended their support.
The murder of Haryana INLD state president Nafe Singh Rathee has put the BJP-led government under Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar in the spotlight, with questions raised about law and order. Meanwhile, Rathee’s family alleges a lack of security.
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