In payback for AAP’s ‘Haryana ka lal’, Haryana BJP bigwigs to hit Delhi path – Nayab Singh Saini to Manohar Lal Khattar | Political Pulse Information

The BJP has deputed 16 senior leaders from Haryana, together with ministers and ex-ministers, to marketing campaign for the February 5 Delhi Meeting polls. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar are on prime of this record in view of the numerous chunk of Punjabi and OBC voters within the nationwide capital.

A BJP chief stated the Khattar-Saini duo would play a “main position” within the BJP’s Delhi marketing campaign, particularly after they ensured the “decimation” of the AAP within the Haryana polls, the place the Congress was the BJP’s principal rival.

The AAP’s “Haryana ka lal” pitch – centred on Kejriwal being from Bhiwani district of the state – did not ship ends in the Meeting polls because the occasion managed to garner only one.76% votes with most of its 89 candidates forfeiting their deposits.

For the Delhi ballot marketing campaign, the BJP has requested its Haryana leaders to deal with the “achievements” of the Saini authorities apart from underlining the BJP’s efficiency within the Haryana polls, the place it secured victory for a document third consecutive time period.

BJP sources instructed The Indian Categorical that Khattar, Saini, Haryana BJP chief Mohanlal Badoli and Union Minister of State Rao Inderjit Singh can be assigned particular marketing campaign duties for the Delhi polls. Serveral BJP leaders have been assigned numerous areas in Delhi for ballot administration.

Union Minister and Faridabad MP Krishan Pal Gurjar has been given the accountability of all 10 Meeting seats falling beneath the South Delhi parliamentary constituency, whereas Haryana Training Minister and Panipat Rural MLA Mahipal Dhanda has been given cost of West Delhi. Narwana MLA Krishan Bedi, Israna legislator Krishan Lal Panwar and former MP O P Yadav have been assigned Trilokpuri, Kondli and Badli respectively.

Different BJP leaders roped in for the occasion’s marketing campaign in numerous Delhi seats embrace former Haryana Meeting Speaker Gian Chand Gupta (Mannequin City), ex-ministers Kamal Gupta (Chandni Chowk), Banwari Lal (New Delhi), Manish Grover (Better Kailash), J P Dalal (Bijwasan), and Kamlesh Dhanda (Palam). Former Sirsa MP Sunita Duggal and ex-MLAs Bishamber Singh and Assem Goel have been assigned Deoli, Ambedkar Nagar and Karol Bagh, respectively.

The caste composition of Delhi’s voters – which has a big presence of Punjabis, Jats, Gujjars, Brahmins and Dalits – too appears to have performed an element within the BJP’s choose of leaders from Haryana.

CM Saini belongs to the OBC Saini neighborhood whereas Khattar and Grover are Punjabis. Gurjar belongs to the Gujjar neighborhood, Badoli is a Brahmin whereas Goel, Kamal Gupta and Gian Chand Gupta are from the Baniya neighborhood. Dalal is a Jat, whereas Bishamber Singh belongs to the Valmiki (Dalit) neighborhood.

“A lot of people who find themselves registered as voters in Delhi stay in Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Rohtak and Jhajjar. These working in Haryana are effectively conscious of the BJP’s governance mannequin within the state since 2014, and have associates and kin in Delhi. The Haryana outcomes will have an effect on the Delhi polls,” a senior BJP Haryana chief instructed The Indian Categorical.

BJP sources stated its Haryana leaders have been instructed to deal with city in addition to rural areas throughout their campaigns apart from the folks residing in slums. A few of them have already began their marketing campaign and mounted their assaults on Kejriwal, with Haryana Transport and Power Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday calling the previous Delhi CM’s residence – dubbed “Sheesh Mahal” by the BJP – as “AAP’s graveyard”.

Saini, too, has stepped up his assaults on the Bhagwant Mann-led AAP authorities in Punjab for allegedly not addressing the considerations of the farmers protesting at Khanauri and Shambhu on the Punjab-Haryana border since February final yr.