Aam Aadmi Party leader Anurag Dhanda has launched a sharp political attack on senior Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda, alleging that he is indirectly benefiting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). In a strongly worded statement, Dhanda claimed that the people of Haryana should recognize the situation early, asserting that Hooda’s actions are favoring the BJP.
AAP Leader Anurag Dhanda Targets Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Alleges BJP Link
Referring to the Rajya Sabha elections, Dhanda alleged that cross-voting in favor of the BJP took place and questioned whether such actions were being rewarded politically. He further suggested that these developments point toward the existence of “sleeper cells” working to support the ruling party from within the opposition.
The remarks come amid reports that Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh
The remarks come amid reports that Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini may grant relief to Hooda in a government housing matter, including a possible waiver of around ₹16.50 lakh in penal rent for not vacating an official residence for over a year. Dhanda implied that such decisions raise concerns about political favoritism and selective leniency.
The statements have heightened political tensions in Haryana, with reactions expected from both the Congress and BJP. The issue is likely to intensify debates around transparency, accountability, and political alignments in the state ahead of upcoming political developments.
Political observers note that such allegations and counter-allegations are likely to sharpen as parties position themselves ahead of future elections, with each side attempting to shape public perception. The controversy may also push opposition parties to clarify their stance and internal cohesion, particularly in light of allegations related to cross-voting.
Meanwhile, the Congress and BJP have yet to issue detailed responses to the claims, but the developments are expected to trigger a broader political debate across the state. The situation underscores the increasingly competitive and polarized nature of Haryana politics, where narratives around loyalty, governance, and accountability continue to dominate public discourse.
