Legacy Showdown: Bhajan Lal’s Kin Battle in Haryana Assembly Polls
In the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, Chander Mohan from Congress and Bhavya Bishnoi from BJP, both descendants of former Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, are key contenders. Mohan faces a tough contest in Panchkula, while Bhavya seeks re-election in Adampur. Both family members aim to capitalize on Bhajan Lal's legacy.
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In the upcoming Haryana assembly elections, political dynasties collide as Chander Mohan from Congress and Bhavya Bishnoi from BJP vie for seats in Panchkula and Adampur, respectively. Both are banking on the legacy of former Chief Minister Bhajan Lal.
Chander Mohan, a four-time legislator and elder son of Bhajan Lal, faces multiple opponents, including the BJP's Gian Chand Gupta. Mohan criticized the BJP's developmental record in Panchkula, pledging to tackle pressing issues like unemployment and the drug menace.
Meanwhile, Bhavya Bishnoi, Bhajan Lal's grandson and a sitting MLA, campaigns vigorously in Adampur. He highlighted his efforts in bringing development projects worth Rs 800 crore to the constituency. Both Mohan and Bhavya aim to channel their family's political legacy into electoral success.
(With inputs from agencies.)