Young voters in Hry likely to play a crucial role in four-cornered contest in LS elections

Chandigarh, March 19 -- Young voters in the State keep spirits high, urge others to take plunge, vote

As Haryana heads to the crucial parliamentary elections on May 25, the focus is bound to be on 18-19 years old voters as they are going to exercise their franchise for the first time. With a multi-cornered electoral contest on the cards in the State, over 42 lakh young voters, under 29 years of age, are expected to play a key role in deciding the fate of candidates on all 10 Lok Sabha seats.

Realizing their importance, all the major political parties in the State - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress, Indian National Lok Dal (INLD), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) - have ...