Haryana: Kartikeya queers pitch for Cong, files RS papers
A surprise last-minute bid by independent candidate Kartikeya Sharma for a Rajya Sabha seat from Haryana will affect the chances of Congress candidate Ajay Maken. Two Rajya Sabha seats are falling vacant in Haryana and BJP and Congress had earlier announced the names of Krishan Lal Panwar and Ajay Maken as their candidates, respectively.