For Congress, it is Sonia Mata Ki Jai': Khattar's salvo ahead of Hry polls
Ambala: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said the Modi government has lifted India's stature across the world as the country always comes first for it, but the Congress can't think beyond the Nehru-Gandhi family. "When we say what should be given priority, we say country always comes first. On the other hand Congress treats their leaders first, We say Bharat Mata Ki Jai, some in Congress say Sonia Mata Ki Jai," Khattar said at a poll rally in Naraingarh in Ambala district.
Congress surrendered to Hooda, says Shahnawaz Hussain
Rohtak: Attacking Congress, BJP national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said that the party is contesting elections with a losing cause. He alleged that leaders are refusing to take Congress ticket, adding that Congress has surrendered to Bhupinder Singh Hooda. "Now the situation is that there is a fight between Hooda Congress and Rahul Congress in the State," he said. He said the Congress is a sinking ship and if leaders like Ashok Tanwar do not believe in Congress then how will people believe in it. Hussain said that this time BJP will win all four assembly seats in Rohtak city. This time the BJP is going to make a record of victory and form the government.
Farmers are unable to sell bajra at fixed government price: Yogendra
Chandigarh: Yogendra Yadav, president of Swaraj India who has been campaigning for the candidates of the party in Punhana and Gurugram of Mewat said that the conditions currently being imposed by the government on the purchase of millet have adversely affected the fate of the farmers. He said the government has failed again this year in the purchase of millet. The government is neither able to give the price according to the cost of the crop nor is it able to simplify this process. He accused the Haryana government the farmers are wandering to sell the crop this year due to the failure of the government system to purchase millet.
BSP leader MA Mann joins Cong
Chandigarh: Mandhir Singh Mann who had contested Faridabad Lok Sabha on Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) ticket, left the party and joined the Congress on Monday. Earlier, he had joined BSP after leaving BJP. He joined the Congress in Delhi in the presence of former Chief Minister Bhupendra Singh Hooda. Mann said, “I am impressed by Bhupinder Singh Hooda's clean image. I will work hard to strengthen the Congress party. Congress is such a party that goes along with all he sections of society.”