Who is bjp

Police get the voting done, which is one-sided and not neutral. Former deputy prime minister and BJP's longest-serving president L K Advani turned 94 on Monday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many other leaders greeting him and lauding his contributions to the country and the party.

The delegation also urged the President to ensure the dismissal of Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra, saying his continuation as a minister would compromise the investigation.

On BJP's growth in West Bengal, Pradhan quoting Nadda said if one looks at its growth in the state from the political science perspective, then there will be very few parallels of it in Indian political history. Party's national executive will deliberate upon the upcoming assembly elections in five states, including Uttar Pradesh.

BJP's strategy for the upcoming assembly polls in five states will come up for extensive discussion in the party's national executive meeting on Sunday as the key organisational body meets for the first time following the COVID outbreak. Keeping the Covid protocols in mind, only leaders will be physically present in the meeting while all BJP chief ministers, state unit presidents and office bearers will join virtually from the state headquarters across the country.

While the BJP is aiming to form government for the third time in the state, the Congress who lost despite being the single largest party in the elections, is preparing to give a tough fight to the ruling party. The umbrella body of farmer unions, spearheading the agitation against the Centre's three agri laws, noted that "conflict of interest is a key obstruction to justice" in the Lakhimpur Kheri farmers' massacre and alleged that accused were receiving VIP treatment in custody.

Shivpal Yadav paid his obeisance to the principal deity of Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan to seek blessings for the success of the yatra.

A group of youth Congress workers staged a demonstration outside Kapil Sibal's residence and damaged his car on Wednesday after he called for course correction in the party. BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh was allegedly manhandled while party MP Arjun Singh faced 'go back' slogans by ruling TMC workers while campaigning for party candidate Priyanka Tibrewal, who is pitted against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur assembly constituency in the city on the last day of campaigning on Monday.

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In general elections, the Janata Party swept the polls and its leader Morarji Desai became the prime minister. The Janata Party government, however, collapsed two years later due to political bickering. Hindutva seeks to define Indian culture in terms of Hindu values. The party came to national prominence in the late s after it led a nationwide movement to build a temple in place of a mosque in Ayodhya town built during the reign of Mughal emperor Babar.

The demolition sparked nationwide religious riots that left about 2, people dead, and created a fissure in Hindu-Muslim relations that have not recovered. In this election, the BJP ran a divisive campaign, with its leaders accused of indulging in anti-Muslim rhetoric to polarise votes. In the general elections, the BJP emerged as the single largest party in the Lok Sabha the lower house of parliament , forming its first coalition government led by Vajpayee.

Narendra Modi has reinvented Indian politics. What is Modi's record in office? Image source, AFP. Many Indians seem to believe that Narendra Modi is a messiah who will solve all their problems. Image source, Getty Images. Nothing of that sort has happened with the BJP - yet. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. BJP supporters celebrate as their party looks set to win a clear majority in parliament. For as long as the party is winning, surely.

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