"I have my hard work, belief, and public support with me": BJP candidate from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi assembly seat
Sep 06, 2024
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], September 6 : Ahead of the upcoming Haryana assembly polls on October 5, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi, Manju Hooda asserted that she has hard work, and believes the public supports her.
"I have said this earlier too that I have my hard work, belief, and public support with me. I have no political background. I have just my hard work with me," Manju Hooda said.
"I have worked on the ground that politics is fine, but there should be harmony with each other otherwise we will lag behind, she added.
When asked about her husband Rajesh Hooda's image of being a gangster, she said, "After joining politics, and even 10 years before that, my husband has not done anything to personally hurt anyone or harm anyone. I know that I will win."
Manju Hooda has been nominated as a candidate from the BJP in the Garhi Sampla-Kiloi assembly seat, where Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda is the sitting MLA.
On Wednesday, the BJP released the first list of 67 candidates for the October 5 Haryana Assembly elections.
The BJP has fielded Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini from Ladwa and former state home minister Anil Vij from Ambala Cantt. Other prominent leaders in the first list are Gian Chand Gupta, Kanwar Pal Gurjar, Sunita Duggal, Bhavya Bishnoi, and Tejpal Tanwar. Gian Chand Gupta will contest from Panchkula, Kanwar Pal Gurjar from Jagadhri, Sunita Duggal from Ratia, Bhavya Bishnoi from Adampur, and Tejpal Tanwar from Sohna.
Following the distribution of tickets, former Haryana Minister Karan Dev Kamboj, who held the post of state BJP OBC Morcha chief, announced his resignation from all the posts of the Bharatiya Janata Party and said there has been injustice with workers in the distribution of tickets.
Voting for the 90-member legislative assembly in Haryana will be held on October 5, with the last date for filing nominations being September 12. Votes will be counted on October 8.
