Haryana BJP Expels 8 Rebels Ahead of Assembly Elections
The expelled leaders, including a former minister, are running as independents against official party candidates.
- The Haryana BJP has expelled eight leaders for six years for contesting as independents against party candidates.
- Prominent expelled members include former minister Ranjit Chautala and former MLA Devendra Kadyan.
- The expulsions come days before the Haryana Assembly elections scheduled for October 5, with results to be announced on October 8.
- The Congress party is also facing internal strife, having expelled 13 rebel leaders for similar reasons.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the Congress for its internal divisions, questioning its ability to bring stability to the state.