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BJP Pulls Out Prime Weapons In Madhya Pradesh, Bother For Shivraj Chouhan?


BJP Madhya Pradesh Listing: Up to now, PM Modi is on the centre of the BJP’s marketing campaign. (file)

Bhopal:

The BJP is perhaps trying to tighten the screws on Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the get together’s longest-serving chief minister, by not saying his constituency in even the second checklist of candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh meeting elections launched on Monday. The incumbent get together has, as an alternative, pulled out its prime weapons to handle aspirations of senior regional leaders, extract probably the most from its prime management to strengthen seats the place they’re weak, and throw the chief ministerial race extensive open, a take a look at 76 of the overall 230 candidates it has launched up to now exhibits. Up to now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on the centre of the BJP’s electoral marketing campaign within the state.

In a shock transfer that has set political circles abuzz, the get together introduced it’s fielding seven Lok Sabha members, three of them union ministers, and likewise its nationwide common secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, hours after PM Modi’s go to to Bhopal. 4 of them have been MLAs up to now.

Mr Vijayvargiya is contesting state polls a decade after he received the Mhow seat of his native Indore district for the second time in 2013. He’ll contest from Indore-1 seat. Mr Tomar will contest the Vidhan Sabha elections after 20 years. He final received the meeting polls from Gwalior for the second time in a row in 2003.

Three Union Ministers – Narendra Singh Tomar, Prahlad Singh Patel and Faggan Singh Kulaste – are additionally within the operating. 

The ruling get together additionally appears to be making an attempt to strike a steadiness between its numerous senior regional leaders on the election battlefield, to extract probably the most out of their expertise and affect alongside particular areas and castes.

By fielding seven sitting MPs, not solely does the get together need to win the weak seats, but additionally be certain that neighbouring seats too are influenced by these seasoned politicians’ continued presence.

Madhya Pradesh Congress chief and former chief minister Kamal Nath stated the BJP “has accepted defeat”. 

“The checklist of BJP candidates denying the claims of 18.5 years of BJP authorities and greater than 15 years of Shivraji growth is a certain seal of inner defeat of BJP which claims to be a celebration of crores of staff,” he posted on X in Hindi.

Senior Congress chief Randeep Singh Surjewala went a step additional, claiming it is a worry of the Congress that the BJP has roped in prime central leaders to rescue a “sinking ship” within the state. He alleged that Mr Chouhan is aware of he will lose, however needs to take down these massive leaders, who’re political rivals, together with him.

The 4 different Lok Sabha MPs within the race are — four-time MP from Satna seat Ganesh Singh, who has been fielded from his present seat, second-time sitting MP Riti Pathak from Sidhi Lok Sabha seat, who has been given the ticket for Sishi meeting seat, four-time Jabalpur MP Rakesh Singh, who will contest from Jabalpur-West, and third time MP from Hoshangabad seat Uday Pratap Singh, who can be within the fray from Gadarwara seat of Narsinghpur district.



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