Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister and the BJP’s Telangana poll chief, will preside over an organizational meeting in Shamshabad to discuss the tactics for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024. On Thursday, the Union Minister will embark on a day-long visit to Telangana.While there, he will meet with core members of the Bhartiya Janata party in Shamshabad and afterwards at the Slokha convention, with ‘Mandal’ presidents of the BJP from all over Telangana. Shah will offer prayers at Hyderabad’s Bhagyalaxmi Temple as well. Notably, in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Telangana yielded four out of the 17 seats held by the saffron party.
In the recent state assembly elections to Telangana, the BJP doubled its vote share, bagging 8 assembly seats as compared to the 2018 Assembly elections in which the party won just one seat and hogged a mere 7 per cent of the total vote share.
Earlier, On Tuesday, Home Minister Amit Shah, along with BJP national president JP Nadda, held organisational meetings with the members of the party’s core committee for West Bengal.
The Union Home Minister set his party charges in the state a target of winning 35 of the 42 parliamentary seats in West Bengal.
“Today, along with National President Shri @JPNadda Ji held a meeting of the@BJP4Bengal core group in Kolkata and discussed the strategies for the upcoming election. The people of Bengal trust PM Modi Ji and are all set to bless the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections with 35 seats,” Shah posted on X.
The Lok Sabha elections are likely to be scheduled between April and May 2024, to elect 543 members of the Lok Sabha.