PANCHKULA (Haryana): Nayab Singh Saini was on Wednesday chosen as the leader of Haryana BJP legislature party in a meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Chandigarh.
In a significant development in Haryana politics, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, caretaker Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and other party leaders arrived at Raj Bhavan in Chandigarh to stake claim to form the government in Haryana for the third consecutive time.
Meanwhile, BJP MLA Anil Vij expressed confidence in the BJP leadership amid support of independent MLAs. “All the MLAs have unanimously elected him (Nayab Singh Saini) as the leader of the BJP legislature party and he will take oath as the Chief Minister tomorrow… I have fulfilled all the responsibilities entrusted to me by the party. Tomorrow’s program will be historic…,” he said.
Three Independent MLAs, Savitri Jindal, Rajesh Joon and Devender Kadyan, also extended support to Haryana BJP legislature party and will submit letter of support to Governor on Wednesday.
Independent MLA from Haryana’s Hisar Assembly seat, Savitri Jindal said, “I am giving my support to the Haryana government without any conditions. We want good development of Hisar and Haryana. I have full faith that CM Nayab Singh Saini will do overall development of Haryana…”
Independent MLA from Haryana’s Bahadurgarh Assembly seat, Rajesh Joon, also said, “I am supporting the BJP and will meet the Governor and submit the letter of support. I have supported the BJP because I liked its policies and for the development of my area…”
Similarly, Independent MLA from Haryana’s Ganaur Assembly seat, Devender Kadyan, said, “Today all 3 independent MLAs are going to submit a letter of support to the Governor. For the development of our area, we have decided to support the BJP government…”
After being chosen as the leader of legislative party, Nayab Saini will take oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana on October 17. Nayab Singh Saini said on Wednesday that the people have resolved to carry forward the vision of Prime Minister Modi to make Viksit Bharat by 2047.
He said, “The people of Haryana have placed their faith in the policies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and formed the BJP government for the third time and the people have resolved to carry forward the vision of Prime Minister Modi to make India developed by 2047”. (ANI)