"Will form govt as people have seen BJP's work in 10 years": Congress' Kumari Shelja on Haryana assembly polls

Selja told ANI, "We have started preparations for both Lok Sabha and assembly elections during Lok Sabha elections only. I believe that we will form the government in the state as the people have seen the BJP's work in the last 10 years."

Earlier today, Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan expressed confidence in winning the upcoming Assembly Elections in Haryana and asserted that the results of the elections will be in favour of the BJP as the opposition is devoid of any political agenda.

Addressing a press conference in Haryana's Panchkula, Pradhan said, "The assembly elections of Haryana will be held in October and we have full faith that the results will be in favour of BJP."

Talking about the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, the Education Minister said, "Haryana's contribution in the Lok Sabha elections led to Narendra Modi becoming Prime Minister for the third time. In the last two assembly elections also, Haryana has shown faith in BJP. We have faith that in October, the BJP will come back to power."

In Haryana, out of 10 Lok Sabha seats, BJP and Congress had secured five seats each.

In the 2019 Assembly elections, out of 90 seats, the BJP secured 40 seats, Congress secured 31 seats while Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) won 10 seats.

The BJP form the government after forming an alliance with the JJP.

In 2014, the BJP had won 47 seats while the Congress secured victory on 15 seats.

Congress in the 2009 Assembly Elections had secured 40 seats while BJP won only four seats. In 2005, Congress won 67 seats while BJP won two seats. (ANI)