City
Epaper

Haryana: BSF constable Tej Bahadur to compete against CM Khattar

By ANI | Updated: October 3, 2019 15:26 IST

Tej Bahadur Yadav, the BSF constable who lost Lok Sabha polls against PM Narendra Modi from Varanasi will contest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar from Karnal constituency.

Open in App

Tej Bahadur Yadav, the BSF constable who lost Lok Sabha polls against PM Narendra Modi from Varanasi will contest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar from Karnal constituency.

The BSF constable joined the JJP last month.

Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) on Thursday released its fourth list of candidates including Yadav, who was dismissed from service after he had released a video in 2017 complaining about the quality of food served to soldiers.

JJP chief Dushyant Chautala will contest from Uchana Kalan.

The party has fielded Gurpal Singh Majra (Ambala Cantt), Harpal Singh Kamboj (Ambala City), Amarnath Baggan (Mulana), Arjun Singh (Jagadhari), Shailesh Tyagi (Yamuna Nagar), Santosh Dahiya (Ladwa), Ishwar Palaka (Shahabad), Yogesh Sharma (Thanesar), Dayananda Urlana (Israna), Bharampal Rawal (Samalkha), Randhir Malik (Ganaur) and Ajit Antil (Rai)

Other candidates include Pawan Kharkhoda (Kharkhoda), Bhupender Malik (Baroda), Dayanand Kundu (Safidon), Manju Bazigar (Ratia), Sardar Nirmal Singh (Kalanwali), Kuldeep Kariwala (Ra), OP Sihag (Ellenabad), Rahul Makkar (Hansi), Alka Arya (Loharu), Hargian Singh Mokhra (Mehem), Rajender Valmiki (Kalanaur), Malkhan Singh (Rewari), Satbir Tawar (Hodal), Islamuddin (Badhkal), Suresh Verma (Ballabhgarh) and Pardeep Choudhary (Tigaon).

Haryana has the strength of 90 seats out of which 17 are reserved for SCs and none for STs.

The process of filing nominations for Haryana began on September 27.

The last date of filing nominations is October 4 and the scrutiny will take place on October 5. The candidates can withdraw their nomination till October 7.

Haryana will vote on October 21, while the counting of votes will take place on October 24.

( With inputs from ANI )

Tags: haryanaBahadur YadavAmbala CanttBSF
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalBSF Head Constable Found Hanging in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba Camp; Probe Underway

EntertainmentBadshah Receives Death Threat from Lawrence Bishnoi Gang Over ‘Tateeree’ Song Row

NationalHaryana: Fire Broke Out In-Open Scrap Yard in Gurugram Village

NationalHaryana Shocker: Laborer Killed By His Colleagues After Drunken Brawl in Rohtak ; Accused On Run

MumbaiAaditya Thackeray Reacts to Viral Video of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Portrait On Hotel's Washroom Door

राजनीति Realted Stories

PoliticsVoting concludes for assembly polls in Assam, Keralam, and Puducherry

PoliticsDelegation of Bar Association Theog meets Himachal CM Sukhu

PoliticsReforms in Himcare Scheme payments to ensure transparency and efficiency: Himachal CM

PoliticsTamil Nadu pushed backwards due to corruption, poor governance under DMK: Piyush Goyal ahead of polls

PoliticsPuducherry: Congress' Vaithilingam casts vote, says confident of forming govt