Khattar, Dushyant to satisfy Shah at this time, JJP calls MLAs to Delhi

After protesting farmers ransacked the venue of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar’s “kisan mahapanchayat” at a Karnal village, prime leaders of BJP-JJP alliance, together with Khattar and Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala, are set to satisfy Union Home Minister Amit Shah to debate the political state of affairs within the state.
The assembly is scheduled to happen in New Delhi Tuesday. But earlier than that, Dushyant will maintain a gathering with JJP MLAs at his farmhouse in Delhi. All JJP legislators have been requested to return to the capital on Tuesday.
The train is seen as an try and maintain the flock of MLAs within the alliance collectively amid rising stress over them with the farmers’ agitation dominating the political panorama in Haryana for the previous one-and-a-half month.
The assembly comes amid a press release by former Haryana CM Bhupinder Hooda Monday that a number of MLAs of the ruling mix are on the verge of quitting.
In the 90-member Assembly, the BJP has 40 seats and the JJP has 10 legislators; 5 out of seven Independent MLAs are supporting the federal government. The farmer agitation has made it tough for the alliance ministers and MLAs to carry public conferences in villages, with farmers displaying black flags, chasing their autos, damaging helipads and staging protests to stop such conferences. The incident on the Karnal village Sunday has the federal government fearful because it occurred regardless of all efforts by the state equipment to stop any disruption.
Sources stated the BJP-JJP leaders will transient the Union Home Minister in regards to the latest developments. Apart from Khattar and Dushyant, state BJP president Om Prakash Dhankar, state Education Minister Kanwar Pal Gujjar and JJP state president Nishan Singh will likely be a part of the delegation, a senior BJP chief confirmed.
Earlier within the day, Khattar interacted with the 5 Independent MLAs backing the alliance authorities on the residence of state Power Minister Ranjit Chautala, additionally an Independent MLA.
Meanwhile, INLD chief Abhay Chautala wrote a letter to the Assembly Speaker Monday, asking him to deal with it as his resignation from Vidhan Sabha if the federal government doesn’t withdraw the “three black farm laws” by January 26. Abhay is the lone MLA of INLD within the Assembly.
His “resignation letter”, it’s learnt, has constructed extra stress on Dushyant, who has been projecting himself as chief of farmers however is going through their ire for supporting the BJP-led authorities.