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Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of neglecting the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), former Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala stated in a public rally in Haryana’s Hisar.
“We were a part of that government for four and a half years for the development of Haryana. In five years, just one meeting of the NDA was held in which I, along with Ajay Singh Chautala, participated. However, what decision did they (BJP) make in the end?” he stated.
VIDEO | “We were a part of that government for four and a half years for the development of Haryana. In five years, just one meeting of the NDA was held in which I, along with Ajay Singh Chautala, participated. However, what decision did they (BJP) make in the end? We had said… pic.twitter.com/qWRWd3cyLl
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In a high-voltage drama on March 12, Manohar Lal Khattar, the chief minister of Haryana from the BJP, tendered his resignation amid speculations of escalating tensions with coalition companion JJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Khattar was changed by the occasion’s state unit chief, Nayab Singh Saini, as the brand new chief minister.
The relationship between the BJP and the JJP, led by Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala, soured following their incapacity to finalise a seat-sharing association within the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The BJP had secured victory in all 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana through the 2019 elections. Reports prompt that the BJP was uncomfortable with sharing two seats with the JJP within the upcoming LS elections.
In 2019 Assembly elections, the BJP had fallen in need of the bulk mark and shaped a coalition authorities with the JJP. The BJP retained 4 of its 13 ministers within the new Council of Ministers, whereas no illustration was given to the ally JJP.
Following the political growth, the JJP known as a gathering in Delhi of its leaders, however not less than 5 of its legislators skipped the assembly.
First Published: Mar 13 2024 | 4:35 PM IST
