Kumari Selja Eyes Haryana CM Post Amid Congress Resurgence

Kumari Selja, a senior Congress leader, conveyed her ambition to become Haryana's chief minister if her party secures a majority in the upcoming assembly elections. She emphasized unity within the party and dismissed factionalism, promising an 'excellent majority' for Congress. Selja also addressed caste realities and Dalit community expectations.

Kumari Selja, a senior Congress leader, has expressed her ambition to become the chief minister of Haryana if her party secures a majority in the upcoming assembly elections. Speaking at the PTI headquarters, she emphasized that ambitions exist both individually and community-wise, questioning, 'Why not?'

Addressing concerns of factionalism within the Haryana Congress, Selja dismissed these talks, stating that all party members unite as 'one Congress camp' when elections approach. She further mentioned that internal competition is part of any organization but assures collective focus during elections.

Discussing the potential for a post-poll coalition, Selja asserted that Congress will secure an 'excellent majority' and form the government. She also addressed the caste dynamics in Haryana, advocating for representation from the Dalit community, given their significant support to Congress.