Tag: Abhay Singh Chautala

Third Front an alternative to BJP, Congress in 2019, says Chautala

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Tuesday said with the emergence of a ‘Third Front’ ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, people have an alternative to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress. Addressing the massive gathering of the INLD and the Bahujan Samaj Party, leader of the Opposition in Haryana Assembly and...

May 22, 2018

INLD accuses Haryana govt for making false claims

Leader of the Opposition in Haryana Assembly Abhay Singh Chautala on Sunday demanded a white paper concerning details of all the foreign jaunts of chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar. He accused the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) government and the CM of making false promises about the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) after each visit. Chautala claimed...

May 21, 2018

Fuel price hike: INLD accuses BJP of betraying people

Condemning the hike in the prices of petrol and diesel, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party is betraying the people of the country as the saffron party had sought votes in 2014 Lok Sabha polls by using the rising fuel prices. In a Press statement, leader of the...

May 15, 2018

SYL: INLD says Modi govt showing scant respect for SC order

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Friday accused the Narendra Modi government of not implementing the Supreme Court (SC) order for ensuring completion of contentious Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal. Carrying on its ‘Jail Bharo’ agitation along with the alliance partner Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Sirsa on Friday, leader of the Opposition in...

May 11, 2018

INLD-BSP demand compensation for wheat crop destroyed in fires

The new alliance partners in Haryana, Indian National Lok Dal and Bahujan Samaj Party (INLD-BSP) on Wednesday demanded Rs 4,500 per acre compensation for farmers whose standing wheat crop has been gutted by fire. In first joint Working Committee meeting of the combine in Kurukeshtra on Wednesday, both parties expressed anguish at the destruction of...

May 2, 2018

INLD and BSP announce alliance in view of 2019 Lok Sabha polls

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday announced an alliance in Haryana for the Parliament and state Assembly polls in 2019 in order to keep Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress out of power. This was declared on Wednesday in a joint Press conference by Leader of the Opposition...

April 18, 2018

Drugs: Haryana going Punjab way, say MLAs

Fearing Punjab-like drug menace in Haryana, members of legislative Assembly (MLAs) on Wednesday called for me stringent measures to check the free availability of illegal drugs and liquor. Speaking on a “calling attention motion” during the on-going budget session of the Assembly, cutting across party lines MLAs expressed concern over the illegal sale of liquor,...

March 14, 2018

‘INLD to fight over SYL issue’

The Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Wednesday threatened to launch a Jail Bharo (fill the jails) movement if the construction work of Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal is not started before May 2018. While addressing the ‘Kisan Adhikar Rally’ in Ramlila Maidan in Delhi, leader of Opposition and INLD leader, Abhay Singh Chautala said...

March 7, 2018

No way to step back, ready to face bullets: INLD on SYL

Refusing any possibility of withdrawing its 10 July protest barring entry of Punjab's vehicles to Haryana, the principal opposition party, Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) on Saturday announced that it will continue to wage the 'water war' till the state gets its due share of water from the neighbouring state through the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal. Senior INLD leader...

July 8, 2017

Will fight do-or-die battle for SYL: INLD

Upping the ante on the Sutlej- Yamuna Link (SYL) issue, Haryana's principal opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) said on Wednesday that it will fight a do- or-die battle if the Centre fails to take up the construction of the canal by July 10. Senior INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala said party workers will stop...

May 17, 2017

IOA revokes appointments of Kalmadi, Chautala

"Kalmadi and Chautala are no longer part of IOA and have nothing to do with IOA."

January 10, 2017