Chandigarh: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat met Congress leader Bhupendra Singh Hooda and his family in Delhi on Friday. For the past several days, there have been speculations that she may join the Congress. At the same time, it is also believed that Vinesh Phogat can also become a Congress candidate in the assembly elections to be held in Haryana. However, it is not clear to say anything about all this right now. At present, the activities have intensified in all the parties regarding the elections. At the same time, all the parties are busy strengthening their respective sides.
Deepender Hooda gave information on X
Actually, Congress MP from Rohtak Deepender Hooda posted a post on the social media platform ‘X’ after meeting wrestler Vinesh Phogat. He wrote in his post, “A family meeting was held at Delhi residence with the daughter of the country, pride of Haryana, our sister Vinesh Phogat and her husband Somveer Rathi.” Deepender Hooda’s wife Shweta and mother Asha were also present during the meeting. Let us tell you that assembly elections are to be held in Haryana on October 1. Voting will be held on all the seats in a single phase. The counting of votes will be done on October 4 and the results will be declared on the same day.
Deepender Hooda welcomed her at the airport
Last Saturday, Deepender Hooda gave a grand welcome to Vinesh Phogat at Delhi airport on her return from Paris Olympics. Congress leader and party’s Haryana affairs in-charge Deepak Babaria was asked in Delhi whether Congress has contacted Phogat to contest the Haryana assembly elections? On this, Deepak Babaria said, “If any of our leaders has contacted her, I don’t know. But if she wants to contest the elections, she is welcome.”