Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar resigned from his post on Tuesday amid speculations of a split between the BJP and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) in the state. This development has come to light before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Khattar went to Raj Bhavan and submitted his resignation to Bandaru Dattatreya.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar resigns
Amid political turmoil in Haryana, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday submitted his resignation to Governor Bandaru Dattatreya. According to reports, the BJP leadership may make some major changes in the Haryana government amidst the fear of breaking relations with Jannayak Janata Party. He told that the meeting of BJP legislature party can be held on Tuesday. According to reports, Naib Singh Saini, who is a non-Jat, will replace him. According to sources, Manohar Lal Khattar can contest elections from Karnal.
Sources said central BJP leaders, including Union minister Arjun Munda and former Tripura chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb, are in the state to monitor the changes. The nature of the change is not clear, with senior party leaders maintaining silence. Relations between the BJP and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala-led JJP have soured after their failure to reach a seat-sharing agreement in the state for the Lok Sabha elections. In the 2019 elections, BJP won all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state. Was.
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Political stakes are high ahead of the general elections in the country, the schedule of which is likely to be announced in the next few days. The contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is going to be between the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition India Bloc. The elections are likely to be held in different phases and the results are expected in May. With elections just a few weeks away, political parties are holding road shows and rallies, addressing voters and visiting places as part of their campaigns.