Voting for the 90-member legislative assembly in Haryana will be held on October 5. Votes will be counted on October 8 along with that in Jammu and Kashmir.
Dronacharya awardee and wrestling coach Mahavir Singh Phogat on Friday expressed disapproval of former wrestler and his neice Vinesh Phogat contesting the Haryana elections.
The voting to the 90-member legislative assembly in Haryana is scheduled to be held on October 5 and the last date for filing nominations is September 12. The counting of votes will be held on October 8.
Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh said on Saturday that the joining of wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia to the Congress party was proof that the Congress was behind the wrestlers' protest and that Deepender Hooda and the Hooda family were the masterminds beh
Former Wrestling Federation of India president and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reaffirmed his stance that the allegations put against him are a conspiracy by Congress.
Meanwhile, Haryana Minister and BJP leader Ranjit Singh Chautala on Thursday resigned from the Cabinet after being denied a ticket by the party for the upcoming assembly polls.
Congress MP Deepender Hooda during his visit to Jhajjar on Sunday said that if Congress wins the assembly elections in the state and forms the government then it will fulfil the demands of Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker to build a stadium and shooting range in Jhajjar.