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Congress Opts For OBC-Jat Leadership In Haryana

Congress names Rao Narender Singh, an OBC, as PCC chief and veteran BS Hooda as new CLP leader 11 months after losing 2024 assembly elections.

New Delhi: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge has finally named Rao Narender Singh as the new Haryana unit chief and Bhupinder Singh Hooda as the new legislative party leader, but the decision has left many in the grand old party wondering over the delay.

The decision was made last evening. The high command had been mulling leadership change in Haryana since the Congress lost the 2024 assembly elections to the BJP. Former chief minister BS Hooda was the Congress Legislative Party (CLP) leader then, and his close aide Udai Bhan was the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chi

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