Amit Shah to go to Bihar on September 16, will handle public assembly in Jhanjharpur

Express News Service

PATNA: Ahead of a five-day particular session of Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will handle a public rally in Jhanjharpur in north Bihar on September 16. BJP state vp Santosh Pathak confirmed the Union residence minister’s go to to Jhanjharpur.

Shah has elevated the frequency of his visits to Bihar ever since chief minister Nitish Kumar snapped his get together JD(U)’s ties with BJP to kind a brand new authorities with the help of Grand Alliance (GA) in August final yr. Shah had earlier visited Purnea, Nawada, Valmikinagar, Patna and Lakhisarai because the formation of a brand new grand alliance authorities within the state.

In his final go to to the state, Shah had addressed a public assembly in Lakhisarai on June 24. The proposed Jhanjharpur rally is being held within the run-up to the Lok Sabha election scheduled to be carried out in 2024, sources within the get together stated.

BJP has already began preparations for the rally being held within the coronary heart of the Mithilanchal area, which can be in focus of all political events throughout subsequent yr’s normal election. The Jhanjharpur rally can be part of the get together’s ‘Lok Sabha Pravas’ programme.

The earlier go to of Shah to Jhanjharpur was cancelled in June as a result of regulation and order issues arising out of a communal flare-up. “We are enthusiastic about Shah’s visit to the Mithilanchal region. His visit will raise the political temperature in the state,” stated a senior BJP chief requesting anonymity.

Jhanjharpur is among the many 10 Lok Sabha constituencies the place saffron has to work exhausting to register its win within the Lok Sabha election. In 2019, the seat went to BJP’s ally JD(U) underneath the seat-sharing settlement amongst completely different constituents of the NDA.

Ram Preet Mandal of JD(U) had received the seat. Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) was then an ally of the NDA. While BJP and JD(U) had contested 17 seats every, six seats got to Ram Vilas Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). The NDA had received 39 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats in 2019. The lone Kishanganj seat had gone to the Congress, a serious ally of Grand Alliance.

The central management of the BJP has requested its state unit to focus on the ten Loin Sabha seats within the state. Besides Jhanjharpur, Kishangan, Valmikinagar, Vaishali, Nawada, Purnea, Katihar, Supaul, Munger and Gaya have been recognized as ‘powerful’ seats for BJP throughout an inner survey carried out by the get together within the state.

Sources within the get together stated that altogether seven ‘leaders’ have been given particular duties to strengthen the help base of the get together.

“They all will work under a well-planned strategy to ensure the victory of the candidates of the party on those seats,” one other BJP chief conscious of the get together affairs stated. The go to of Shah will elevate the political temperature within the state as Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar can be on the goal of the previous.

Nitish snapped ties with the BJP and joined fingers with the grand alliance to kind the federal government within the state in August final yr.

PATNA: Ahead of a five-day particular session of Parliament, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will handle a public rally in Jhanjharpur in north Bihar on September 16. BJP state vp Santosh Pathak confirmed the Union residence minister’s go to to Jhanjharpur.

Shah has elevated the frequency of his visits to Bihar ever since chief minister Nitish Kumar snapped his get together JD(U)’s ties with BJP to kind a brand new authorities with the help of Grand Alliance (GA) in August final yr. Shah had earlier visited Purnea, Nawada, Valmikinagar, Patna and Lakhisarai because the formation of a brand new grand alliance authorities within the state.

In his final go to to the state, Shah had addressed a public assembly in Lakhisarai on June 24. The proposed Jhanjharpur rally is being held within the run-up to the Lok Sabha election scheduled to be carried out in 2024, sources within the get together stated.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

BJP has already began preparations for the rally being held within the coronary heart of the Mithilanchal area, which can be in focus of all political events throughout subsequent yr’s normal election. The Jhanjharpur rally can be part of the get together’s ‘Lok Sabha Pravas’ programme.

The earlier go to of Shah to Jhanjharpur was cancelled in June as a result of regulation and order issues arising out of a communal flare-up. “We are enthusiastic about Shah’s visit to the Mithilanchal region. His visit will raise the political temperature in the state,” stated a senior BJP chief requesting anonymity.

Jhanjharpur is among the many 10 Lok Sabha constituencies the place saffron has to work exhausting to register its win within the Lok Sabha election. In 2019, the seat went to BJP’s ally JD(U) underneath the seat-sharing settlement amongst completely different constituents of the NDA.

Ram Preet Mandal of JD(U) had received the seat. Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) was then an ally of the NDA. While BJP and JD(U) had contested 17 seats every, six seats got to Ram Vilas Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). The NDA had received 39 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats in 2019. The lone Kishanganj seat had gone to the Congress, a serious ally of Grand Alliance.

The central management of the BJP has requested its state unit to focus on the ten Loin Sabha seats within the state. Besides Jhanjharpur, Kishangan, Valmikinagar, Vaishali, Nawada, Purnea, Katihar, Supaul, Munger and Gaya have been recognized as ‘powerful’ seats for BJP throughout an inner survey carried out by the get together within the state.

Sources within the get together stated that altogether seven ‘leaders’ have been given particular duties to strengthen the help base of the get together.

“They all will work under a well-planned strategy to ensure the victory of the candidates of the party on those seats,” one other BJP chief conscious of the get together affairs stated. The go to of Shah will elevate the political temperature within the state as Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar can be on the goal of the previous.

Nitish snapped ties with the BJP and joined fingers with the grand alliance to kind the federal government within the state in August final yr.