Manohar Lal Khattar

Thursdays election results have more to do with Jat identity politics and agrarian distress in the two states than Article 370 and Kashmir, say pollsters.
Incumbent CM Manohar Lal Khattar is likely to be elected the BJP legislative party leader in Chandigarh on Saturday and will then stake claim before the governor to form the government.
The Manohar Lal Khattar-led party didn't manage to cross the halfway mark by itself, but now reportedly has the support of at least five independent MLAs, including the controversial Gopal Kanda.
While Manohar Lal Khattar met JP Nadda in Delhi on Friday, the party will hold a meeting in Chandigarh on Saturday to elect a leader of the legislative party.
Aaditya Thackeray has won from Worli Assembly constituency by a margin of over 60,000 votes.
In the Lok Sabha polls, Tej Bahadur was fielded by the Samajwadi Party against PM Modi but the Election Commission rejected the nomination.
On August 31, the final NRC in Assam was released, leaving 19 lakh people out.
Khattar was holding an axe in his hand, given to him by someone from the public.
Pakistan human rights minister Shireen Mazari's letter to the UN mentions statements by Rahul Gandhi, Manohar Lal Khattar and Vikram Saini.