Nayab Singh Saini to be sworn in as Haryana CM for second term on Thursday

NEW DELHI: Nayab Singh Saini is set to be sworn in as the chief minister of Haryana for a second term on Thursday, October 17. He was elected as leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) legislative party.

Former home and family welfare minister Anil Vij is learned to have proposed the name of Saini.

The BJP had contested the assembly elections projecting Saini as the chief ministerial face. Saini, who was made the CM in March 2024 before the Lok Sabha elections, won the Ladwa seat in Kurukshetra district.

The ceremony will take place at the Dusshera grounds in Sector 5, Panchkula, at 10 am. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior BJP leaders are expected to attend the event.