Haryana's new ministers & MLAs spring into action, pulling up & fighting with officials—all on video

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Gurugram: The newly elected MLAs and ministers in Haryana have taken full charge of their responsibilities right after the formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government for the third term earlier this month...

They are pulling up government officials for irregularities, suspending erring officers and even engaging in public spats with them, with some of them making sure that they are seen and heard doing so on social media..

Warning to senior government officers in Gurugram, suspension of bus stand in-charge at Ambala, calls to officials for peoples works on Facebook live, and spats with officials, several Haryana Ministers and MLAs, including some from the Opposition Congress, seem to be going into overdrive after the formation of the BJP government in Haryana for the third time...

Last week, a video, where Rao Narbir Singh, BJP MLA from the Badshahpur assembly constituency in Gurugram district, was seen issuing a stern warning to government officials at a meeting against indulging in corruption, was widely circulated on social media...

Anil Vij, Haryanas energy, transport and labour minister, shared a video of himself showing his Rs 55,000 electricity bill on his phone that was paid by him immediately after learning that he had been assigned the charge of the energy ministry..

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