as BJP's fight for Sirsa gets tough ex-JJP chief set to join Congress
The Morning Standard|April 28, 2024
FORMER Haryana unit president of Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) Nishan Singh is all set to join the Congress. This makes the fight on the Sisra (reserved) Lok Sabha seat in the state more interesting.
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as BJP's fight for Sirsa gets tough ex-JJP chief set to join Congress

Former Union minister and Ex-Haryana Congress unit president Kumari Selja is pitched against Ashok Tanwar of the BJP, who was earlier the state Congress chief.

The JJP is the former coalition partner of the BJP in the state. Sources said Nishan Singh may join Congress on April 29 with his supporters. Singh had, a few days ago, met former chief minister and leader of the opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda. A close aide of him claimed that along with Singh, JJP workers from Sirsa, Fetehabad, Hisar and other districts will also join the grand old party.

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