India, Nov. 13 -- Haryana governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Wednesday said the historic hat-trick of the BJP in the recent assembly elections was an expression of the people's trust in the development programmes of the Nayab Singh Saini-led state government.

"This is for the first time in the history of Haryana that people have shown trust in a government for the third consecutive time. It indicates that people support a corruption-free and transparent administration and inclusive development," the governor said in his 38-minute address on the opening day of the three-day winter session of the assembly.

"I feel immense satisfaction in saying that my government, over the past 10 years, has worked beyond the narrow mindset of regionalism and...