Congress's Deepak Babaria Resigns After Haryana Election Loss
The BJP secures a third term in Haryana, prompting Babaria to take moral responsibility for Congress's defeat.
- Deepak Babaria, Congress's Haryana in-charge, has offered to resign following the party's poor performance in the Haryana Assembly elections.
- The BJP won 48 seats, marking a significant victory and defying anti-incumbency, while Congress managed only 37 seats.
- Congress is conducting an internal review to analyze the unexpected defeat and has formed a team to investigate alleged EVM discrepancies.
- Rahul Gandhi expressed disappointment over the results and emphasized the need for understanding the reasons behind the loss.
- The BJP's success included making inroads into traditional Congress voter bases, significantly impacting the opposition's strategy.