Why Has PM Modi Picked Bikramganj For Bihar Rally? Reply Lies In NDA’s 2020, 2024 Losses
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Within the 2020 meeting polls, NDA candidates couldn’t win a single meeting seat in Jehanabad, Patliputra, Buxar and Karakat Lok Sabha constituencies of Shahabad & Magadh areas
With simply 5 months to go earlier than the subsequent election, BJP has put its greatest face forward—Narendra Modi—who is attempting to woo the belt by way of a cocktail of nationalism and improvement of Bihar. (PTI)
In a packed two-day itinerary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has picked Bihar’s Bikramganj for a public gathering on Friday the place, alongside unveiling a number of improvement initiatives value crores, BJP’s greatest election mascot is predicted to hail the success of India’s Operation Sindoor within the poll-bound state. However why did PM Modi decide Bikramganj in his first Bihar go to for the reason that India-Pakistan battle?
BJP sources declare that after preliminary evaluation, it was discovered that not simply the previous report of the meeting and Lok Sabha seat involved have been unfavorable for the BJP, however there’s an anti-incumbency in the whole Magadh-Shahbadh belt of Bihar which incorporates Bikramganj. This belt has been a velocity breaker within the BJP-led Nationwide Democratic Alliance’s strides, each within the 2020 Bihar meeting ballot and the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
In final yr’s Lok Sabha election, the NDA misplaced 10 seats in Bihar. Seven of them belonged to this belt—Magadh-Shahabadh. Bikramganj comes below Karakat meeting seat which BJP misplaced to (CPI(ML)L) in 2020. Arun Singh of the Communist Occasion of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation secured 82,700 votes, defeating Rajeshwar Raj of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP), who acquired 64,511 votes.
Had it been nearly one seat, it wouldn’t require the prime minister’s consideration. Nevertheless, within the 2020 meeting elections, NDA candidates couldn’t win even a single meeting seat in Jehanabad, Patliputra, Buxar and Karakat Lok Sabha constituencies of Shahabad and Magadh areas.
Shahabad has 4 Lok Sabha seats—Arrah, Sasaram, Karakat, Buxar—and Magadh has 4 Lok Sabha seats—Patna, Aurangabad, Gaya, Jehanabad, Nawada.
There are 55 meeting seats within the Shahabad-Magadh area of which NDA might win solely 10 seats. Of those 10 seats, BJP received 5, whereas the remaining had been received by allies.
With simply 5 months to go earlier than the subsequent election, BJP has put its greatest face ahead—Narendra Modi—who’s attempting to woo the belt by way of a cocktail of nationalism, driving excessive on the current battle with Pakistan, and improvement of Bihar. No marvel, massive posters with simply Modi’s face and slogans like “Na Desh Jhukega, Na Bihar Ka Vikas Rukega” adorn each nook and nook, bypassing the normal ‘Sushasan Babu’ Nitish Kumar’s picture.
PM Modi is all set to announce improvement tasks for this belt to undo the anti-incumbency. He’ll lay the muse stone and inaugurate schemes value greater than Rs 48,500 crore from Bikramganj, which is on the coronary heart of the Magadh-Shahbadh belt. Patna-Gaya-Dobhi 4 lane, elevated highway at Gopalganj, computerized block signalling until Anugraha Narayan Street in Sasaram are amongst many different tasks by way of which the prime minister will attempt to win again the belief of voters on this space.
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