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INLD-BSP to jointly contest Haryana elections
INLD and BSP form alliance for Haryana assembly polls, with INLD contesting 53 seats and BSP 37 seats. Abhay Chautala named as CM candidate. Open to non-BJP and non-Congress parties joining.
INLD-BSP to jointly contest Haryana polls, Abhay Chautala chief ministerial face
Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have announced a joint alliance for the Haryana Assembly polls later this year. The BSP will contest 37 out of 90 assembly seats in Haryana, while the rest will be contested by the INLD. The alliance is based on people's feelings to oust the ruling BJP from power and keep the Congress party at bay.
Haryana elections: INLD and BSP reunite, announce alliance to fight polls together
INLD and BSP, led by Abhay Singh Chautala and Mayawati, have formed an alliance for the Haryana Assembly polls. Seat-sharing talks are ongoing. Chautala lost the Kurukshetra seat. An earlier alliance ended in February 2019 after conflicts led to the formation of JJP by Ajay Singh Chautala and Dushyant. BSP contested nine parliamentary seats. Announcement on July 11.
INLD to join hands with BSP again for Haryana polls: INLD's state chief Rampal Majra
INLD and BSP will join forces for Haryana Assembly polls, as per Rampal Majra's announcement; a formal declaration on July 11. Non-BJP/Congress should support Abhay Singh Chautala. Chautala met Mayawati. Both faced Lok Sabha losses, including Kurukshetra.
Lok Sabha polls: Chautala clan bites dust in Haryana
Members of the influential Chautala family from Haryana face defeats in the polls, with Naveen Jindal leading in Kurukshetra and Abhay Chautala trailing third.
Haryana Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: BJP to dominate Haryana with 6-8 seats, predicts multiple exit polls
Haryana2024 Exit Polls Live Updates: The state of Haryana, ranking 18th in India's Lok Sabha seat allocation, has ten seats. Out of these, nearly eight are unreserved, and two are reserved for SC candidates. The BJP had won all ten seats, building on their success from 2014 when they secured seven seats.
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Kurukshetra Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Dates, schedule, partywise candidates and all you need to know
The Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat witnesses a heated contest between BJP’s Naveen Jindal, AAP’s Sushil Gupta, and INLD’s Abhay Singh Chautala. Jindal aims to make Kurukshetra a spiritual hub, while Gupta and Chautala challenge BJP’s dominance. With a diverse electorate, including the influential Jat community, the election's outcome will reflect broader political trends in Haryana. Voting takes place on May 25, with results announced on June 4, 2024.
Triangular contest in Kurukshetra between BJP, AAP and INLD
Talking to ET after campaigning in Kaithal, Jindal who is returning to politics after a sabbatical, says he is socially connected with his people. "You give me one example where an industrialist of my size has entered electoral politics. I am doing so as my family and I have a connect with the people here. I ensured medical assistance and oxygen supply to people here," Jindal said.
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Devi Lal, Hooda kin slug it out in Haryana; no member of Bhajan Lal, Bansi Lal families in fray
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Lok Sabha election: Caste equations, angry farmers and Agniveer scheme pose challenges for BJP in Haryana
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"Wave against BJP in Haryana" says Priyanka Gandhi at Sirsa road show
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Haryana's Political Chessboard: Nayab Saini government's battle for survival amidst shifting alliances
The Haryana government, led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is in crisis as three independent MLAs withdraw their support, following the BJP's split with the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) and Saini's appointment. The Congress, with 31 seats, gains momentum, challenging the BJP's 40 seats. The JJP's support is uncertain, with Dushyant Chautala facing defections. With 88 members in the assembly, the government is supported by only 43 MLAs, prompting calls for the governor's intervention and speculation about a floor test. Governor Bandaru Dattatreya's role is crucial, given his background as a former BJP leader.
'Operation Panja': Is the BJP government on the edge in Haryana?
Haryana faces political turmoil as independent MLAs withdraw support from the BJP government. State Congress leaders have sought a meeting with the governor. JJP had demanded President's rule and a no confidence motion, adding to the political uncertainty.
'Bahu' vs 'bahu' vs 'chacha sasur': Chautalas fight among themselves in Hisar Lok Sabha seat
The Hisar Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana is witnessing a compelling electoral battle involving three members of the influential Chautala family, now divided politically. Naina Chautala of JJP, Sunaina Chautala of INLD, and Ranjit Singh Chautala of BJP are competing, representing different factions within the family.
ED recovers Rs 20-30 cr cash from domestic help 'linked' to J'khand minister's secy; PM slams Congress
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LS polls: INLD declares three candidates, Abhay Chautala from Kurukshetra, Sunaina from Hisar
The Indian National Lok Dal on Thursday released a list of three candidates for the Lok Sabha polls from Haryana, fielding party's senior leader Abhay Singh Chautala from Kurukshetra. The INLD has also fielded its women wing leader Sunaina Chautala from Hisar while from Ambala reserved constituency, the party has fielded its youth leader Gurpreet Singh, a Sikh face.
"People will come and go": JJP's Dushyant Chautala on Nishan Singh's resignation
Singh was earlier associated with the Indian National Lok Dal and had won the assembly election from Tohana as a party candidate. After the vertical split in the INLD, he became part of the JJP, which came into existence in December 2018.
Former MLA among 12 booked in INLD Haryana chief murder case
Police have arrested a former Haryana MLA and 11 others in connection with the murder of Indian National Lok Dal's state unit president Nafe Singh Rathee and a party worker in Bahadurgarh near Delhi. Rathee and party worker Jai Kishan were shot dead by assailants, while three private gunmen hired by Rathee for security were injured.
INLD Haryana chief's killing: Congress demands HC-monitored CBI probe
Nafe Singh Rathee was travelling in a sports utility vehicle (SUV) on Sunday when the assailants, who were in a car, attacked him in Jhajjar's Bahadurgarh town, near Delhi. Rathee and an INLD worker were killed when the unidentified assailants sprayed the SUV with bullets.
INLD's Haryana unit president Nafe Singh Rathee shot dead in Jhajjar
Indian National Lok Dal's Haryana unit president was fatally shot by unidentified assailants in Jhajjar district on Sunday, said INLD leader Abhay Chautala. Rathee, a former MLA, was in an SUV when the attackers, traveling in a car, carried out the assault in Jhajjar's Bahadurgarh town.
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