BJP's Anil Vij Says Will Stake Claim For Haryana Chief Minister Post
NDTV
Former Haryana minister Anil Vij has been fielded from the Ambala Cantonment seat.
Haryana minister Anil Vij has thrown his hat into the ring for the top post in the state in case of a BJP victory. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, he said there is a lot of public pressure on him regarding the issue. "Whether they appoint them or not is their prerogative," he wrote. Ambala: Former Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij says, "I am a senior MLA from Haryana, contesting my seventh election. I have never asked for anything, but this time there is immense pressure from the public. Therefore, based on my seniority, I will stake a claim for the CM's… pic.twitter.com/O4qSSWnzUV
In the post, he also said if given a chance, he would "transform Haryana".
Mr Vij was passed over twice for the post of the Chief Minister – once when Manohar Lal Khattar was chosen and the second time when Nayab Singh Saini replaced him.
