Bhaskar Analysis: Preparations to enter power from South in 2024, BJP will make inroads in 5 states through these 6 issues

There are still two years left for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, but the BJP has already started its political fortification. After North, Central and Northeast, BJP is now preparing to march towards South. In view of the BJP’s campaign, the opposition parties have also started their own mobilization.

Recently, the gathering of opposition leaders on the occasion of the inauguration of DMK office in Delhi is being told as preparations for 2024. Telangana CM KCR is campaigning for opposition solidarity by meeting leaders of non-Congress parties. Indeed, buoyed by recent victories in the Northeast and the North, the BJP is rapidly consolidating ground in South India. There are 129 Lok Sabha seats in the five southern states, of which the BJP currently has 28 seats. Of these, 25 are from Karnataka, which is the gateway to the south for the BJP.

There is a BJP government in Karnataka in the south. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP had won 25 out of 28 seats.

BJP will run social justice campaign
Telangana BJP in-charge and party general secretary Tarun Chugh says that we had one seat in the state assembly, won four seats in the Lok Sabha. That’s why the CM of Telangana is roaming in other states. On the question of BJP being a party of Hindi-speaking region, Andhra Pradesh BJP co-in-charge Sunil Deodhar says that once this was said for the Northeast. Today there is BJP in the entire Northeast. BJP’s 42nd foundation day is on 6th April. Social Justice Fortnight will be celebrated across the country including South from 7th April to 20th April.

Understand from the graphics how BJP is trying to make inroads in the southern states…

Telangana: Lotus mark till every village
In the Lok Sabha elections, the vote share had increased by 12% as compared to the Vidhansabha. The party has made offices up to the mandal level. The attendance of 100 people is being ensured in the programs here. Lotus is reaching every village through wall writing. National leader will visit every district in 6 months.

Andhra Pradesh: Added 4 times new members
0.84% ​​of the votes were polled in the assembly elections. In 3 years, the party reached every district and mandal. There is a Shakti Kendra for every three to four booths. There is a team of all organizations including Yuva Morcha, Mahila Morcha. More than 8 lakh verified members.

Karnataka: The aggressive issue of Hindutva
The BJP had won 25 out of 28 seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Stopped anti incumbency by changing CM. Issues like hijab and halal are favorable for the party. The party is aggressive on the anti-conversion bill, freeing temples from government control.

Assembly elections are also to be held in Karnataka next year. In such a situation, there is a challenge for the BJP to repeat the old performance in this state.

Tamil Nadu: Power from civic elections
The BJP fought the local body elections alone. Most of the youth were given tickets. Identified more than 5000 such youths who can strengthen the party. The BJP got 5.4% of the votes in this election, compared to 2.62% in the last assembly elections.