A king maker in 2019, Dushyant Chautala’s JJP came a cropper. Chautala himself finished fifth in Uchana Kalan with less than 5% votes and was among 65 party candidates who lost their deposit. In the previous BJP-led govt in Haryana, Dushyant Chautala was deputy CM, a post he retained until six months ago when his…
Congress is set to record a crushing win in Haryana while the NC-led alliance in Jammu & Kashmir could be well placed to form the government in the Union territory, according to exit polls released Saturday.If the polls turn out right – a big if – it would buttress the feeling that momentum is against…
CHANDIGARH: Former Haryana deputy CM Dushyant Chautala‘s Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) announced Tuesday an alliance with the Chandrashekhar Azad-led Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) for the Oct 1 assembly polls. Under the deal, JJP will contest in 70 of Haryana’s 90 assembly seats and Aazad Samaj Party (ASP) in 20.The move comes months after Dushyant…
CHANDIGARH: In a major blow to Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), four of its MLAs have quit the party within 24 hours.JJP, led by former Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala‘s father Ajay Chautala, was ousted from power in March after its former ally BJP severed ties.On Friday – the day Election Commission announced polls to…
NEW DELHI: Former Haryana deputy CM and JJP leader Dushyant Chautala wrote to the governor on Thursday, asking for a floor test. He stated that if the government lacks the majority, President’s Rule should be immediately implemented in the state.In an interview with ANI, Chautala said, “The government that was formed two months back is…
