Synopsis
Nayab Singh Saini was chosen as leader of Haryana BJP Legislature Party and will take oath as chief minister on 17 October. Saini succeeded Manohar Lal Khattar, who resigned ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. BJP won 48 out of 90 seats, marking their third consecutive victory. Congress contested the results, alleging EVM tampering and urged the Election Commission to investigate.
Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday was chosen as leader of Haryana BJP Legislature Party. He will take oath as the chief minister of the state for the second time on Thursday, 17 October.
Nayab Singh Saini
“Nayab Singh Saini has been elected as leader of the legislative party. We will again form the government in Haryana, the double-engine government will be here for 15 years. In the leadership of Manohar Lal Khattar, many development works were carried out in Haryana,” said Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah.
“The people of Haryana have placed their faith in the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and formed the BJP government for the third time and the people have resolved to carry forward the vision of Prime Minister Modi to make India developed by 2047,” said Saini. Haryana election result BJP won the elections in Haryana for the third straight time fighting anti-incumbency, winning 48 seats in the 90-seat assembly. The Congress won in 37 constituencies.
