At one point, it seemed that CM Manohar Lal Khattar had lost the plot for himself and the BJP. Click here for more election newsThe BJP government survived the tense situation and carried on, but not for too long. The community that had major political stakes in the state since 1966 turned against Khattar, a Punjabi and among the few non-Jat CMs. Talking of competition from the Opposition, BJP state president Subhash Barala said, “We never deny competition, but we will win all 10 parliamentary seats with an unprecedented majority. BJP state president Subhash Barala is also a Jat.

Source: Indian Express April 01, 2019 18:33 UTC