Mansa (Punjab) [India], June 5 (ANI): Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) Principal General Secretary Digvijay Chautala and other leaders on Sunday met the family members of late Punjabi singer and Congress leader Sidhu Moose Wala in Mansa and consoled the bereaved family.

Chandigarh Jan 20 PTI Jannayak Janta Party leader Digvijay Singh Chautala on Thursday claimed that the Indian National Lok Dal will merge with his outfit at the time of next Assembly polls in the state His remark came days after Indian National Lok Dal INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala said the JJP will soon merge with the BJP The JJP and the BJP run the coalition government in Haryana The JJP came into existence in December 2018 after a vertical split in the INLD following a feud in the Chautala family The JJP has 10 MLAs in the state and is led by Digvijays father Ajay Singh Chautala Digvijay Chautala who is the secretary general of the JJP and brother of Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala in a one-line tweet said October 2024 mein hoga INLD ka JJP mein vilay in October 2024 the INLD will merge with the JJP The Haryana Assembly polls are due in October 2024 Asked to comment on Digvijays tweet Dushyant Chautala said He must have said this after some thought What Digvijay said today that day is not far away when that will happen as many of their INLD leaders are deserting and joining us said Dushyant Chautala Reacting to it INLD state president Nafe Singh Rathee said the JJP leaders were daydreaming and claimed that the Ajay Singh Chautala-led outfits base is eroding in Haryana He said the INLD is a party that has been nurtured by former Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhary Devi Lal The INLD continues to strongly fight for the peoples cause Rathee said according to a statement He said in 2024 the INLD will return to power in Haryana and Abhay Singh Chautala will be the states chief minister PTI SUN RDK RDK

Chandigarh Jan 18 PTI Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday said new startups and new ITITES companies will be given an exemption for two years under the states new law that provides 75 per cent reservation for local candidates in private sector Short-term works extending up to 45 days will also be exempted from the Act he said The Haryana State Employment of Local Candidates Act 2020 that came into effect on January 15 applies to jobs offering a maximum gross monthly salary or wages of Rs 30000 Chautala saidsowing of crops embroidery primary works related to fruit vegetables tea leaves coffee fish animals etc are also exempted Further domestic servants and industries that face a dearth of skilled workers are kept out of the Act he told reporters He said at least 22000 companies have got themselves registered on the designated portal of the Labour Department On the other hand 3280 youths have also registered from across the state he pointed out Notably providing 75 per cent reservation in private sector jobs was a key poll promise of Chautalas Jannyak Janta Party JJP In the 2019 Haryana Assembly polls the BJP which fell short of simple majority formed the government in alliance with the JJP Speaking about the BJP-JJP coalition government Chautala said it has been a very good experience so far Our vision is to take the state ahead on the path of development We have been constantly working in public interest and also stand on the commitment made in the election manifesto he said Chautala recalled that critics were of the opinion that the JJP would not last long when it was floated a little over three years ago It is the high time to understand the aspirations and demands of youth and our aim is to become their voice and strength he said PTI SUN CJ CJ

Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], December 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's Kamal Gupta and Jannayak Janta Party's Devender Singh Babli took oath as ministers in the Haryana Cabinet on Tuesday.

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 15 (ANI): In a move aimed at strengthening the party's position at the national level, the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) has written to the Election Commission to reserve its election symbol 'Key' in six other states, informed JJP National President Dr Ajay Singh Chautala on Friday.

Chandigarh Aug 23 PTI The opposition Congress on Monday objected to the ruling dispensation allegedly holding political functions in state universities stating that it will set a wrong precedent During the Question Hour in the state assembly Congress MLA B B Batra sought university-wise and party-wise details of programmes in various state universities from September 2019 till date Batra said it is sad to see the state universities being used to hold functions by ruling parties Holding of political functions in universities is wrong It will set a wrong precedent he asserted In his reply to Batras question Education Minister Kanwar Pal said as per the information received from all the state universities except Chaudhary Devi Lal University Sirsa no political party has organised any political programme in them since September 2019 He said according to the Sirsa varsity two political programmes were organised -- one by the Jannayak Janta Party on December 9 2019 and another by the Bharatiya Janata Party on July 11 2021 A payment of Rs 59000 including the Goods and Services Tax each was paid by the two parties for both the programmes he said He said the JJPs district secretary had requested the Sirsa varsitys vice-chancellor to allow him organise the programme while the BJP workers had sought the district administrations permission to organise it in the varsitys multipurpose hall for reasons of safety oand security Notably the farmers agitating against the central farm laws have been opposing the public functions of BJP and JJP leaders In addition Rs 177000 was paid by the Indian National Students Organization a student wing of the Jannayak Janata Party for the programme organized on August 5 2021 at Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak he informed Making an intervention Chief Minister M L Khattar said taking a decision on giving permission to hold a function in any institution is under the purview of the vice-chancellor He said universities are autonomous bodies and it is up to them to grant or refuse permissions Khattar mentioned that in the past universities had also permitted Indian National Trade Union Congress to conduct the programme on October 17 2017 by charging the prescribed fee Besides this NSUI the student wing of the Congress was allowed to conduct the programme in the same year said Khattar PTI SUN VSD RAX RAX