Maha BJP needs AAP to contest BMC polls to ‘eat’ into opponents’ vote banks
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MUMBAI: Taking a cue from Gujarat outcomes, BJP’s Mumbai unit president Ashish Shelar stated on Thursday that their subsequent speedy opponent in BMC elections would be the AAP. Reacting to the landslide and historic victory of BJP in Gujarat, Mumbai BJP unite president Ashish Shelar on Thursday stated that their speedy competitor is AAP.
“The way AAP got the votes and seats in Gujarat election, and victory in Delhi Municipal Corporation elections and efforts in Himachal Pradesh shows that the main opponent of BJP in BMC elections will be AAP only. Other parties in Mumbai have no relevance now,” he stated, placing the cat among the many pigeons.
The BJP has to battle towards Maha Vikas Aghadi primarily towards Shiv Sena to wrest the BMC. Sena has been ruling the BMC for final 25 years since 1997. In 2017, BJP gave a tricky time to Shiv Sena by successful 83 seats whereas Shiv Sena had received 87 seats in 227 members BMC.
Sources in BJP stated that individuals could have totally different opinion over AAP entry, however that is reality with entry and aggressive marketing campaign of APP, the BJP wouldn’t have created all historic information. “Congress is all the time robust in rural Gujarat that BJP tried a number of instances, however couldn’t break that Congress’ OBC, Dalit, Muslim vote block.
But this time, AAP not solely helped eat important votes share of the Congress straight, impacting outcomes of 75 seats in Gujarat and giving direct profit to BJP. We need to use the identical technique in Mumbai by selling AAP and MNS to separate anti-BJP votes,” a BJP chief stated.
MUMBAI: Taking a cue from Gujarat outcomes, BJP’s Mumbai unit president Ashish Shelar stated on Thursday that their subsequent speedy opponent in BMC elections would be the AAP. Reacting to the landslide and historic victory of BJP in Gujarat, Mumbai BJP unite president Ashish Shelar on Thursday stated that their speedy competitor is AAP.
“The way AAP got the votes and seats in Gujarat election, and victory in Delhi Municipal Corporation elections and efforts in Himachal Pradesh shows that the main opponent of BJP in BMC elections will be AAP only. Other parties in Mumbai have no relevance now,” he stated, placing the cat among the many pigeons.
The BJP has to battle towards Maha Vikas Aghadi primarily towards Shiv Sena to wrest the BMC. Sena has been ruling the BMC for final 25 years since 1997. In 2017, BJP gave a tricky time to Shiv Sena by successful 83 seats whereas Shiv Sena had received 87 seats in 227 members BMC.
Sources in BJP stated that individuals could have totally different opinion over AAP entry, however that is reality with entry and aggressive marketing campaign of APP, the BJP wouldn’t have created all historic information. “Congress is all the time robust in rural Gujarat that BJP tried a number of instances, however couldn’t break that Congress’ OBC, Dalit, Muslim vote block.
But this time, AAP not solely helped eat important votes share of the Congress straight, impacting outcomes of 75 seats in Gujarat and giving direct profit to BJP. We need to use the identical technique in Mumbai by selling AAP and MNS to separate anti-BJP votes,” a BJP chief stated.
