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Split in BJP before elections: Resignations, warning of rebellion after release of first list | News India

Haryana Assembly Elections: BJP has released the first list of 67 candidates for the Haryana assembly elections. However, with this they have suffered a big setback. Expressing dissatisfaction over the list, many BJP leaders are resigning one after the other. A total of four veteran leaders, including BJP Khedut Morcha state president Sukhwinder Sheorane, have resigned and warned of rebellion.

Dissatisfaction with the list of candidates

Sukhwinder Sheoran has written a letter to Haryana State BJP President Mohan Lal Badauli announcing his resignation. Apart from this, BJP executive members Seema Gaibipur and Shamsher Gill have also resigned from the post of primary members of the party. Charkhi Dadri District Kisan Morcha President Bhalle Chairman has also resigned from the party. There is also talk of Shamsher Singh Kharkada, a contender for BJP ticket from Meham, leaving the party. State Vice President GL Sharma and contender from Gurugram Naveen Goyal have also rebelled against the party and have called a meeting of their supporters.

Resigned by writing a letter to the state president

Sukhwinder Sheoran has announced his resignation by writing a letter to Haryana State BJP President Mohan Lal Badauli. He has also sent a copy of this letter to the state Chief Minister Nayab Saini, Union Minister and National President of Khedut Morcha. In his resignation, he wrote, 'I am resigning from the responsibility of the post of State President of Khedut Morcha of Bharatiya Janata Party and primary member of the party, so please accept my resignation letter immediately.' He also posted this letter on Facebook and wrote 'Goodbye BJP'.

BJP has released the first list of candidates

BJP has announced the first list of 67 candidates for the Haryana assembly elections. According to this list, Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini will contest from Ladwa assembly seat. Haryana Assembly Speaker Gian Chand Gupta will contest from Panchkula, former Haryana BJP President Om Prakash Dhankhar from Badali, former Assembly Speaker Kanwar Pal Gurjar from Jagadhri, former Home Minister Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt and former MP Sunita Duggal from Ratia.

Giving tickets to turncoats was not liked by the old leaders

After the release of BJP's list, old party leaders in many districts are angry. This includes former ministers and MLAs. The party has declared many turncoat leaders as candidates, which the party veterans did not like. According to political experts, more than a dozen leaders may rebel against the party in the next two days.

Anti-BJP wave in Haryana

Assembly elections are to be held in Haryana on October 5. After being in power here for 10 years, BJP is now facing an anti-incumbency wave. The issue of caste and reservation has become a big challenge for BJP. After the alliance with Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) broke, BJP no longer has any strong ally in the state.