Haryana Congress expelled 10 leaders for six years for "anti-party activities". The leaders had rebelled against the party before Haryana polls and filed nominations against Congress leaders as Independent candidates. Among the rebels are Chitra Sarwara, Satvinder Rana, Kapoor Singh Narwal, Virender Ghoghrian, Somveer Ghasola, Manoj Koslia, Ajit Gulia, Sharda Rathore, Lalit Nagar and Satbir Bhana.