Aiming For 400 Seats, BJP Units Up Panel To Recruit Opposition MPs: Sources

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The choice was taken at a gathering chaired by BJP president JP Nadda.

New Delhi:

Having set itself a mammoth goal of successful 400 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats within the upcoming elections, the BJP is all avenues, together with bringing in leaders from different events, to attain it, sources have informed NDTV.

At an vital technique assembly held on Tuesday, BJP President JP Nadda assigned totally different duties to numerous common secretaries of the occasion. BJP Basic Secretary Vinod Tawde has been given cost of the becoming a member of committee.

“This committee will discover the potential for bringing influential leaders and sitting MPs from different events to the BJP. The choice might be taken based mostly on the particular person’s affect within the constituency and his or her means to win elections,” a supply mentioned, including that the occasion might discover this selection notably in seats the place it doesn’t really feel it has a candidate able to successful. 

This choice additionally ties in with the occasion’s give attention to 160 seats that it misplaced over the past election. 

The one time a single occasion has crossed the 400 determine within the Lok Sabha was the Congress, led by Rajiv Gandhi, in 1984. That election was additionally the final time a celebration had received a majority by itself till the Narendra Modi-led BJP stormed into energy in 2014.

Different Obligations

Get together Basic Secretary Radhamohan Das Aggarwal has been entrusted with the duty of constructing the imaginative and prescient doc for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

The election marketing campaign, publicity and different associated work might be sorted by Sunil Bansal and different common secretaries, whereas Dushyant Gautam will organise conferences of Buddhists throughout the nation and inform them in regards to the work carried out by the Narendra Modi authorities.

BJP chief Nadda held the assembly with occasion common secretaries and Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Bhupendra Yadav, Ashwini Vaishnaw and Mansukh Mandaviya. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma additionally joined by way of video conferencing.

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