In a run to the forthcoming parliamentary parliamentary polls, the BJP high command has declared six candidates for 6 Lok Sabha seats. Former Chief Minister Manohar Lal, who resigned from the Karnal Assembly seat on February 13, has been fielded from the Karnal Lok Sabha seat while denying the sitting MP Sanjay Bhatia, who is confidant and loyal to him . Similarly, Ashok Tanwar, who bid a farewell to Aam Aadmi Party (AAM) and joined BJP a few days ago, has been fielded from the reserved seat Sirsa denying the ticket to sitting MP Sunita Duggal. Apart from this, a ticket for another reserved seat has been given to the wife of former MP and late Ratan Lal Kataria. In this row, two of the Union Ministers of the state and the sitting MP’s have been fielded in the electoral battle of Lok Sabha.
The BJP high command has decided to field Union Ministers of State including Rao Inderjit Singh and Krishan Pal Gurjer from Gurugarm and Faridabad seats respectively by expressing confidence in them. Similarly, the BJP leadership has declared sitting MP Dharambir Singh candidate on Bhiwani Mahendragarh seat In this way, in view of the 6 Lok Sabha constituencies for which the BJP High Command has finalized the names of the candidates denying tickets to two of the sitting BJP MP. It is pertinent to mention that former IRS officer and sitting MP Sunita Duggal has been denied ticket keeping in view of a lot of resentment against her among the voters in Sirsa Lok Sabha constituency and the BJP high command was also well aware of this was Apart from this, Sanjay Bhatia, who was believed to be in the fray for the post of the Chief Minister two days ago. It should also be mentioned that former DGP BS Sandhu was also in the line of contenders for Ambala seat but denied for the same by the BJP high command. Likewise current IPS and ADGP Shrikant Yadav and another former IPS V Kamraj have been denied the ticket.