Vinesh Phogat Clinches Victory in Haryana Assembly Elections

Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won her first election as a Congress candidate, defeating BJP's Yogesh Kumar by 6,015 votes in the Julana assembly seat, Haryana. The vote counting for the October 5 elections began at 8 am.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chandigarh | Updated: 08-10-2024 14:06 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 14:06 IST
Vinesh Phogat Clinches Victory in Haryana Assembly Elections
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Olympic wrestler and Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat achieved a significant political victory on Tuesday by securing her maiden win in the Haryana assembly elections.

Phogat triumphed over her Bharatiya Janata Party rival, Yogesh Kumar, by a margin of 6,015 votes from the Julana assembly seat.

Tuesday marked the beginning of the vote counting process for the Haryana elections held on October 5, with results confirming Phogat's political success.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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