<p>Chandigarh: Amid speculation that he may contest the Lok Sabha polls from Karnal, former Haryana chief minister M L Khattar on Wednesday announced he was resigning as a member of the state Assembly.</p><p>Khattar, who represented the Karnal seat, said newly appointed Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will take care of the constituency now.</p><p>The former chief minister made the announcement soon after the Nayab Saini government won the trust vote in the Assembly. Saini replaced Khattar as Haryana's chief minister on Tuesday.</p>.<p>"During the past nine-and-a-half years, I have served as the Leader of the House. I will serve the people of Haryana till my last breath," Khattar said.</p><p>"Change is a part of life. Change happens in many ways," he added.</p>.Nayab Singh Saini govt wins floor test in Haryana Assembly.<p>"<em>Hum na honge koi hum sa hoga, toh hamare Nayab Saini jaisa hoga</em> (If I am not there, someone like me will be. They will be like our Nayab Saini)," Khattar said.</p><p>"People of Karnal sent me to the Assembly twice. I am not the chief minister now, but I am the MLA of that constituency. But Chief Minister Saini has not yet contested the assembly polls... I make the announcement in this House that I resign from Karnal assembly today," he said</p><p>"From today, our chief minister will look after the Karnal assembly constituency," Khattar added.</p><p>He said whatever responsibility the BJP entrusted him with, he would do that.</p>
<p>Chandigarh: Amid speculation that he may contest the Lok Sabha polls from Karnal, former Haryana chief minister M L Khattar on Wednesday announced he was resigning as a member of the state Assembly.</p><p>Khattar, who represented the Karnal seat, said newly appointed Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will take care of the constituency now.</p><p>The former chief minister made the announcement soon after the Nayab Saini government won the trust vote in the Assembly. Saini replaced Khattar as Haryana's chief minister on Tuesday.</p>.<p>"During the past nine-and-a-half years, I have served as the Leader of the House. I will serve the people of Haryana till my last breath," Khattar said.</p><p>"Change is a part of life. Change happens in many ways," he added.</p>.Nayab Singh Saini govt wins floor test in Haryana Assembly.<p>"<em>Hum na honge koi hum sa hoga, toh hamare Nayab Saini jaisa hoga</em> (If I am not there, someone like me will be. They will be like our Nayab Saini)," Khattar said.</p><p>"People of Karnal sent me to the Assembly twice. I am not the chief minister now, but I am the MLA of that constituency. But Chief Minister Saini has not yet contested the assembly polls... I make the announcement in this House that I resign from Karnal assembly today," he said</p><p>"From today, our chief minister will look after the Karnal assembly constituency," Khattar added.</p><p>He said whatever responsibility the BJP entrusted him with, he would do that.</p>