The Election Commission has recently announced the dates of assembly elections and results in Haryana. All the parties have started preparing for their elections. Amidst the preparations of political parties, the talk of wrestler Vinesh Phogat contesting elections has also started coming up again and again. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, Congress leader Deepak Babaria has given a big statement regarding Vinesh Phogat contesting the elections. Babaria has said that if Vinesh wants to contest the assembly elections, we welcome her.

We welcome Vinesh - Deepak Babaria
On the question of Vinesh Phogat contesting the elections, Congress leader Deepak Babaria has said that I do not know whether any of our leaders have contacted Vinesh Phogat or not, but if she wants to contest the assembly elections, we welcome her and we will definitely give her a place. Babaria further said that in today's meeting we have discussed the distribution of tickets. We had a meeting the day before yesterday in which Screening Committee Chairman Ajay Maken, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi were also present.

Nominate Vinesh to Rajya Sabha - Hooda

On the other hand, Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda has said that any player belongs to the country. He has suggested that just as Sachin Tendulkar was nominated to the Rajya Sabha, Vinesh Phogat should also be nominated. Bhupinder Hooda said that Vinesh Phogat is hurt, this step will help her heal and it will inspire other players. Hooda said that he wants Vinesh to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha.

When are the elections in Haryana?

On Friday, the Election Commission has announced the date of assembly elections in Haryana. The commission has informed that voting will be held in Haryana on October 1. At the same time, the counting of votes will be done on October 4.