Haryana BJP to elect legislature party leader tomorrow, confirms Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 15 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday stated that the BJP will elect its legislature leader tomorrow in the party meeting.
The BJP is set to form its third successive government in Haryana after it won 48 seats in the 90-member assembly as per the results announced last week. The Congress won 37 seats.

Expressing gratitude towards the public of Haryana for electing BJP for third time in the state, CM Saini said, "I thank the public of Haryana for electing the BJP government in Haryana for the third time," Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini said while speaking to the media.

He stated that the leader for the legislature party will be elected in the meeting tomorrow and the oath taking ceremony will take place on October 17.

"The central observers have been appointed and the Haryana BJP legislature party meeting will be held tomorrow. The leader of the legislature party will be elected in the meeting and the oath-taking ceremony will be held on 17th October. There is huge enthusiasm among the public of Haryana," Saini said.

Exuding confidence in BJP's victory in the upcoming elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, Saini said, "People across the country are getting huge benefits from the various schemes of PM Modi. They trust the guarantees of PM Modi. BJP government will be formed in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. Congress creates confusion among the public by lying...The pubic has stopped trusting the Congress party".

Jharkhand is set to vote in two phases in assembly polls to be held on November 13 and 20 while Maharashtra will go in for a single-phase election on November 20, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday.Votes will be counted in the two states on November 23.

A total of 2.60 crore voters are eligible to cast votes in Jharkhand and there are 1.31 crore male and 1.29 crore female voters. The state has 11.84 lakh are first-time voters and there are 66.84 lakh young voters.

The last date of making nominations for the two phases is October 25 and 29, the date for scrutiny of nominations is October 28 and 30 and last date for withdrawal of candidatures is October 30 and November 1 respectively. (ANI)