Haryana BJP Legislative Party meeting today, Saini will be the CM face, Anil Vij left the claim

By News Update On Oct 17, 2024

New Delhi: On one hand, the decision on the new Chief Minister of Haryana will be taken within a few hours from now. In this regard, today BJP has scheduled a meeting of the legislature party at the party's Panchkamal office in Panchkula. Observers of the central leadership, Home Minister Amit Shah and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav are also attending it. MLAs continue to come to Panchkamal.

However, even before the elections in Haryana, Naib Singh Saini had been declared the Chief Minister face. But, senior leader Anil Vij had also submitted a claim in this regard citing his seniority. However, Vij, who reached the meeting some time ago, said that now I have no claim. Whatever decision the party takes, I will accept it. But Ahirwal Belt is also demanding the Chief Minister's chair. In this regard, the name of Union Minister of State Rao Inderjit Singh has come up.

#WATCH | Panchkula, Haryana: On the BJP’s Legislature Party meeting today, BJP MLA from Safidon, Ram Kumar Gautam says, “It is already declared that our Legislature Party leader will be Nayab Singh Saini…” pic.twitter.com/lGjrej4keV
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After the decision on the post of Chief Minister is taken in the meeting today itself, the claim to form the government will be presented. The oath taking ceremony will take place on coming Thursday at 11 am. There is also news that BJP leaders will go to the Governor at 4 pm today to stake claim to form the new government in Haryana. The legislature party meeting which was to be held at 11 o'clock but Amit Shah has not arrived yet, due to which it may get delayed.

A big stage has been prepared for the oath taking ceremony at Shalimar Ground in Panchkula. In this, 37 leaders including PM Narendra Modi and Chief Ministers of states ruled by BJP and NDA allies will also be present.

Let us inform that according to the results of Haryana Assembly elections declared on October 8, BJP won 48 seats in the 90-member assembly of the state, while Congress won 37 seats. With this, BJP will form the government in the state for the third consecutive time. (with agency input)