Like the Congress, the saffron party will now be contesting 89 of the 90 seats.
Ahead of the development, the BJP convened an emergency meeting in Sirsa and decided that Jangra should step down. Kanda-an MLA from Sirsa had earlier extended support to the BJP government. "I have withdrawn my nomination. The decision has been taken in the interest of the state and the country, we have to ensure a Congress-mukt Haryana," Jangra asserted.
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