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There's no polarisation. It's about whether or not one is a nationalist: Manohar Lal Khattar

Once a full-time RSS pracharak, Manohar Lal Khattar was key to the BJP's victory in the Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Haryana. After four and a half years as chief minister, he's looking to repeat the feat. Excerpts from an interview with Asit Jolly.

Q. The 2014 Lok Sabha and assembly election results were attributed to the Modi wave. What are you banking on this time?

A. Both Narendra Modi and the work done by our government. PM Modi has shown he is capable of delivering. People instantly compare his work with that of the previous Congress regimes. India's position in the world today is all

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