Haryana's Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, along with his cabinet, tendered their resignations on Tuesday following a rift within the BJP-JJP alliance.
Speculation is rife about the appointment of a new Chief Minister, with Nayab Saini and Sanjay Bhatia being the names most mentioned as potential successors.
The Call for New Leadership:
Discussions within the BJP indicate a desire for a leadership overhaul, echoing similar changes seen in other states like Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. This move is seen as an effort to rejuvenate the party's leadership dynamics in Haryana.
Developments in Haryana's Political Landscape:
- The anticipated swearing-in ceremony for the new Chief Minister and cabinet is set for 4 pm today, with expectations of five new MLAs joining the ministerial ranks.
- The departure of Manohar Lal Khattar's cabinet came after a series of political events, leading to their collective resignation.
- Dushyant Chautala has reached out to Union Home Minister Amit Shah for discussions.
- The BJP has designated Arjun Munda and Tarun Chugh as central observers to navigate the unfolding political scenario.
- A crucial BJP legislative party meeting is on the agenda for 11 am.
- BJP ministers have convened at Haryana Niwas in Chandigarh, with MLAs also making their way there. Central observers Chugh and Munda are expected to join shortly.
- Reports suggest that Manohar Lal Khattar may seek a Lok Sabha seat from Karnal in the upcoming elections.
- A scheduled meeting between Dushyant Chautala and Amit Shah did not occur as planned.
- The outgoing ministers, led by Khattar, are slated to meet Governor Bandaru Dattatreya to submit their resignations, followed by the evening's oath-taking event.
- Recent arrivals at the political gathering include Faridabad MLA Sudhir Singla, Anil Vij, and Speaker Gian Chand Gupta.
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