Fatafat: BJP-JJP seal deal for Haryana government

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) on Friday sealed the deal for government formation in Haryana, with the latter's Dushyant Chautala as the Deputy Chief Minister.

In a day of fast-moving developments, Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur first arrived at the residence of Dushyant Chautala at 18 Janpath here and then took him along in his vehicle to Home Minister and BJP President Amit Shah's residence.

At Shah's residence, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar was also present with BJP working President J.P. Nadda. After initial talks, the leaders addressed a joint press conference where Shah made in the announcement.