Senior BJP Leaders Meet at JP Nadda's Residence for Haryana Poll Candidates Discussion

Senior BJP leaders, including Union ministers Amit Shah and JP Nadda, convened at Nadda's residence to deliberate on potential candidates for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. The central election committee, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is set to finalize the nominees. Key party figures also assessed the political landscape of Haryana.

Senior BJP leaders, including Union minister Amit Shah, convened at party president JP Nadda's residence on Thursday to discuss potential candidates for the imminent Haryana Assembly elections.

This meeting precedes the BJP's central election committee (CEC) meeting in the evening, during which the committee might finalize its nominees for the October 1st polls. Key CEC members include BJP chief Nadda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Union ministers Shah and Rajnath Singh, among others.

Alongside Shah, other attendees at the core group meeting included Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Manohar Lal Khattar, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, and BJP Haryana unit president Mohan Lal Badoli. Previously, Pradhan held a meeting with Haryana BJP leaders at his residence. Following the core group meeting, senior leader Anil Vij highlighted that the party's state team briefed the central team on the Haryana political scenario, emphasizing the party's democratic process as the CEC takes the final decision on candidate selections.

(With inputs from agencies.)