Published 22:45 IST, July 9th 2024

MLA Mohan Lal Badoli Appointed As BJP's New Haryana President

Mohan Lal Badoli has replaced Chief Minister Nayab Saini, who continued to hold the charge following his elevation as head of the state government.

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On being appointed as the State President, Mohan Lal Badoli reached the Chief Minister Shri Nayab Saini's residence and expressed his gratitude. | Image: X @MohanLal_Badoli
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New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party president Jagat Prakash Nda, who is also a Union Minister, on Tuesday appointed Haryana BJP MLA Mohan Lal Boli as party's state president. He won Rai constituency in 2019 Haryana Assembly elections by defeating Congress candidate Jai Tirath Dahiya with a smaller margin of just 2,662 votes. However, He lost this year's Lok Sabha election from Haryana's Sonipat seat against Congress's Satpal Brahamchari with a margin of 21,816 votes. 

Mohan Lal Boli has replaced Chief Minister Nayab Saini, who continued to hold charge following his elevation as he of state government. Assembly polls are slated to be held in state in a few months.

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BJP has been in power in Haryana since 2014 but Congress displayed strong signs of revival in recent Lok Sabha elections, winning five of 10 constituencies in state. MLA Boli lost Lok Sabha election from Sonipat seat to his Congress rival in a close contest.

22:45 IST, July 9th 2024