As the elections began for the 90-Assembly constituencies in Haryana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to the voters to exercise their franchise and "set a new record of voting".
Voting began for 90 assembly seats in Haryana on Saturday after days of hectic campaigning by major political parties including the ruling Congress and BJP.
Congress MP Kumari Selja denied rumours that she has been "upset" with Congress leaders over certain decisions taken by the party regarding the Haryana elections, saying, "In the Congress, ultimately our faith lies in the high command only."
Speaking to ANI, D Raja said, "It is the position Rahul Gandhi has been taking consistently and it is not his position alone, even CPI has been saying that BJP and RSS combined are pursuing disastrous policy, divisive politics, sectarian politics, it spreads hatred, it divides people and
"Today I participated in a roadshow in Jhajjar for the upcoming Haryana assembly elections. I am sure that the way the atmosphere has formed, it is BJP-oriented and I have come to Jhajjar district and here the BJP seems to be getting a historic lead," CM Yadav said.
Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Haryana's Nilokheri Assembly constituency, Amar Singh, and others on Wednesday joined Congress in the presence of Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa.
As the Haryana Assembly elections approach, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is set to hold two public meetings today, marking the last day of the election campaign before the polls on October 5.
Chandrashekhar Azad, National President of Azad Samaj Party, has said that there is a "very good atmosphere" for the Jannayak Janta Party-Azad Samaj Party alliance in Haryana.