BJP Central Election Committee to meet on Thursday to discuss Haryana candidates
Aug 26, 2024
New Delhi [India], August 26 : BJP Central Election Committee's next meeting is to be held on Thursday, (August 29) in the national capital. Candidates for the Haryana Assembly elections will be discussed in the meeting.
The Central Election Committee meeting will be held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and National President JP Nadda. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Organisation General Secretary BL Santosh, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, former Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, State President Mohanlal Badoli and other members will also participate in the meeting.
In the Central Election Committee meeting, brainstorming will be done on 90 seats of the Haryana Assembly elections.
According to sources, the names of the candidates for the Haryana Assembly elections are almost finalised. This time new faces as well as the winning candidate can also get an opportunity to fight in the elections. The names of candidates with a clean image can also be approved.
Voting for 90 seats of the Haryana Assembly elections will be held on October, 1. The results will be declared on October, 4.
Earlier in the day, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated the BJP election office in Rohtak. He said that the people will support the BJP in forming a government in Haryana for the third consecutive term.
"The people of Haryana are enthusiastic for the government of BJP. As PM Narendra Modi has become the Prime Minister for the third time, the people of Haryana will make the BJP form its government in Haryana for the third time," said the Chief Minister while addressing a press conference in Haryana's Rohtak.
Lashing out at the Congress over allying with the National Conference to fight for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, CM Saini said, "I want to ask the leaders of the Congress whether they support the National Conference's anti-national ideology of reintroducing Article 370 and Article 35A by forming an alliance with them in J&K?..."
The Chief Minister further said that the BJP will prepare a Sankalp document for the next five years to accelerate the process of progress in the state of Haryana.
Earlier, BJP held a two-day brainstorming session in Gurugram to finalise its candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Haryana.
During this meeting, discussions were held on potential candidates for all 90 assembly seats. According to sources, the names finalised during this meeting will be further discussed in the Central Election Committee meeting.
