Haryana gets non-Jat CM

October 21, 2014 13:22

The majority view was is in favour of having a non-Jat as chief minister. Party insiders say Khattar, a sworn bachelor, enjoys the confidence of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as well Prime Minister Narendra Modi. So, the lack of administrative experience as well as popularity among the masses didn't turn out to be a spoiler for him.

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