Haryana okays sops day after poll date announced; subject to EC’s nod, says CM Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana's BJP government made last-minute changes to SC and OBC quotas despite the model code of conduct being in effect. The cabinet meeting also included job security for certain contractual lecturers. CM Nayab Singh Saini expressed optimism about getting Election Commission approval for these decisions, although the opposition...