Haryana Govt Formation UPDATES: ML Khattar to be sworn-in as CM as 2.15 pm today
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Chandigarh, Oct 26: Manohar Lal Khattar was on Saturday elected BJP's legislative party leader and he will oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana for the second time on Sunday.
The majority mark needed in 90 member Haryana Assembly is 46. The BJP fell six seats short of majority in the Haryana Assembly elections 2019. Later on Friday evening, the BJP clinched an alliance with Dushyant Chautala's Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) by offering it the post of deputy chief minister.
Haryana on Thursday threw up a hung assembly, with the ruling BJP emerging as the single largest party with 40 seat, while the Congress won 31 seats in the 90-member Haryana Legislative Assembly.
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Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Jannayak Janata Party supporting BJP: Vote kisi ki, support kisi ki, log samajh chuke hain. #HaryanaAssemblyPolls pic.twitter.com/CO1gQ7ZlhN
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Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar and Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad at UT Guest house in Chandigarh where BJP legislative party meeting will begin shortly. pic.twitter.com/KEW5r26xtZ
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Former Hockey captain and winning candidate from Pehowa, Sandeep Singh, arrives for BJP legislative party meeting at UT Guest house in Chandigarh. #HaryanaAssemblyPolls pic.twitter.com/qZszXTGkRf
— ANI (@ANI) October 26, 2019