Bhupinder Singh Hooda's Resounding Victory in Rohtak

Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda secured his Garhi Sampla-Kiloi seat in Rohtak by a significant margin, defeating his BJP opponent. Despite Hooda's victory, the Congress party was trailing overall in the Haryana elections, with BJP leading in 50 out of 90 seats.

In a notable electoral triumph, Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda retained his Garhi Sampla-Kiloi seat in the Rohtak district, overcoming his nearest rival from the BJP.

The seasoned politician, aged 77, secured a resounding victory with a margin of 71,465 votes, defeating BJP's candidate Manju Hooda.

Despite this local success, the Congress party faced challenges at the state level, with election trends indicating BJP's lead in 50 of the 90 seats, while Congress was leading in 35 seats.

(With inputs from agencies.)