Narendra Modi campaigning for his party was considered key to BJP's 2014 win in Haryana. But now, the Prime Minister has taken a backseat to local candidates.
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One has to carefully read the writings on the political walls of Haryana. Modi Ji may be holding the reigns of campaigning during general elections but with various odds staring at the face of BJP, some attempts were made to utilise the services of its other political leaders like Yogi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari and Chauhan alongside local leadership. However, Khattar, the former CM of Haryana, was strategically sidelined. Anyways, let us wait for D-day now.
Sea change.
One has to carefully read the writings on the political walls of Haryana. Modi Ji may be holding the reigns of campaigning during general elections but with various odds staring at the face of BJP, some attempts were made to utilise the services of its other political leaders like Yogi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Nitin Gadkari and Chauhan alongside local leadership. However, Khattar, the former CM of Haryana, was strategically sidelined. Anyways, let us wait for D-day now.