Haryana Cong not a divided house, will fight unitedly: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday asserted that the Haryana Congress was not a divided house and would fight the October 5 state assembly elections unitedly.

Addressing the media here, the former union minister lashed out at the BJP government over several issues including agriculture, economy, and state debt.

He also said that the Congress will come out with its poll manifesto this week.

Polling for the 90 assembly seats in Haryana will be held on October 5 and votes will be counted on October 8.

On reports of infighting in the Haryana Congress, Chidambaram said, "I do not think Haryana PPCC is a divided house. There are leaders of high stature. Naturally, the leaders will ask for greater influence in the selection of candidates but once the candidates have been selected, I am sure that all of them will campaign together and win the election.

"There is no dissidence in the Congress party. There are several leaders in a state unit and we respect all of them. Naturally