There will be no meeting of Election Committee for remaining 40 seats of Haryana. BJP President Amit Shah has been authorized to declare candidates for them.
New Delhi| The Central Election Committee of the BJP has finalized the names of the candidates in all the 90 seats for the Haryana Assembly elections. PM Modi chaired a meeting on Sunday. The names of three players Yogeshwar Dutt, Sandeep Singh and Babita Phogat are also being considered. However, the announcement is delayed due to two-party MPs, Rao Inderjit and Krishna Pal Gurjar. Both want desirable candidates in their respective constituencies. Elections are to be held on 21 October in Haryana and the results will be announced on 24 October.
BJP sources say that all ministers of the Khattar government are certain to get tickets. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has been given the responsibility of persuading MPs Indrajit and Krishna Pal.
On the other hand, Congress has postponed the meeting of the Central Election Committee on Monday due to delays in BJP tickets. Now, this meeting can be held on Tuesday. Sources say that many big leaders of BJP are in touch with Congress.
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There will be no meeting of Election Committee for remaining 40 seats of Haryana. BJP President Amit Shah has been authorized to declare candidates for them. According to sources, some seats are stuck. Chief Minister Khattar will resolve this and report to Shah soon, after which the list of candidates will be released.
The Chief Minister was in a meeting till late in the night to resolve the issue of stuck seats. He called Inderjit Singh and Krishnapal Gurjar at Haryana Bhavan. Gurjar reached the Haryana Bhavan after receiving the message, while Rao did not. There was an hour-long discussion between Gurjar and Khattar. However, Shah has made it clear that the families of Union ministers and MPs may not be given tickets, but should give importance to their opinion in ticket distribution in the region.
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