Key contest: Fierce fight on cards as 2 former Haryana Cong chiefs cross swords in Sirsa
7 months ago

Key contest: Fierce fight on cards as 2 former Haryana Cong chiefs cross swords in Sirsa

Hindustan Times  

Two former state presidents of the Congress, Kumari Selja and Ashok Tanwar, are engaged in a fierce electoral battle in the reserved Lok Sabha constituency of Sirsa. In what is seen as a bipolar contest between a party hopper and the BJP candidate Ashok Tanwar and the veteran Congress leader Selja, the electioneering here is revolving around Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Claiming there is a ‘Modi wave’ once again, Tanwar terms Selja as an ‘outsider’, she tells voters that it was in fact her ‘ghar vapsi’ and appeals for votes to strengthen the Congress against a decade-old ‘anti-people rule’ by the Modi government. Tanwar echoes the slogan of governance under the ‘double engine’ model and said the BJP government in Haryana provided government jobs ‘bina parchi, bina kharchi’.

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