Chandigarh:
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his entire cabinet resigned on Tuesday morning as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-JJP alliance Differences arose over the distribution of seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Nayab Singh Saini, the Kurukshetra MP of the BJP, will be the new chief minister. Sources said the BJP will rely on seven independent MLAs and five MLAs who are expected to form the government from across the aisle from the BJP.
Here are the live updates of political developments in Haryana:
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Kurukshetra MP and OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini will become the new chief minister of Haryana after ML Khattar and his entire cabinet tendered their resignations. Mr Saini was appointed as the state president of the Haryana BJP in October last year.
JJP Haryana President Nishan Singh arrived at Dushyant Chautala’s farmhouse to attend a meeting. Dushyant Chautala, Nayana Chautala and Ajay Singh Chautala are already in it. JJP spokesperson Arvind Bhardwaj said his party will contest all 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state.
Haryana Live: JJP to announce its next strategy at rally in Hisar tomorrow
Dushyant Chautala-led BJP will hold a massive rally in Hisar tomorrow where it will announce the party’s future strategy.
The new Leader of the House (Chief Minister) will be elected this afternoon in the Legislature meeting in the presence of observers Tarun Chug and Arjun Munda. Sources said ML Khattar, who resigned as chief minister this morning, is likely to return to the top post.
#watch JJP leader Ajay Singh Chautala arrives at the farmhouse of party leader Dushyant Chautala in Asola, Delhi.
Haryana CM Khattar and his cabinet have submitted their resignations to the state Governor Bandaru Dattatreya. pic.twitter.com/hwvQqKYLSU
– Ani (@ANI) March 12, 2024
#watch | Chandigarh: BJP leader Kanwar Pal Gujjar said, “The chief minister and cabinet ministers have resigned and the governor has accepted the resignation…” pic.twitter.com/ckFpx6G5Dm
– Ani (@ANI) March 12, 2024
Haryana Live: 6 JJP rebel MLAs likely to defect to BJP: Sources
Sources said that as the BJP ends its alliance with the Haryana party, five BJP MLAs – Jogi Ram Siharg, Ram Kumar Gautam, Ish Var Singh, Ram Nivas and Devinder Babli – are likely to switch to the BJP. Sources said the MLAs may form a breakaway group and join the BJP.
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