Rebel politicians to be kingmakers in Haryana Assembly elections this time

Rebel leaders angry for not getting tickets from BJP, Congress have contested as independents

- SWATI MAHAJAN

It seems that rebel politicians might be the kingmakers this time in the Haryana Assembly elections-2024 scheduled on October 5.

Of the 1031 candidates contesting the elections for 90 Assembly seats in the state, 462 are independents, thus, they might attract votes denting the poll prospects of leading political parties of the state.

Rebel leaders angry for not getting tickets from BJP and Congress have contested as independents. In this list there are about 462-odd politicians. The rebel leaders entering the electoral battle and increasing the worries of BJP and Congress. Although the several leaders of BJP and Congress have definitely withdrawn from the electoral battle after persuasion, but some leaders are still contesting the elections.