Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh elections, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday called on Jat community leaders to support the saffron party as both were engaged in fighting the same enemy, the Mughals. .
Shah, wearing a turban symbolizing the identity of the Jat community, told an anecdote in which he was asked about his centuries-old association with the community. “I was asked that we are only 50 years old party, so how are we fighting together for 650 years. I said that you fought with the Mughals, we are also fighting them. This is our relationship. Now we are doing it too,” Shah said.
previous meeting BJP The chieftain assumes importance with community leaders as the party tries to garner votes in western Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming assembly elections.
Shah had also issued a warning for RLD chief Jayant Choudhary. “They have chosen the wrong house (gathbandhan) this time. But our doors are still open for them,” Shah told the Jat leader.
The important meeting to reach out to the Jat community took place at the residence of West Delhi MP Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma.
RLD The alliance with the Samajwadi Party is giving tough times to the ruling BJP.
The packed lawns of Verma’s Janpath residence with Jat community leaders were a sign that the BJP was attaching importance to the community’s support in Uttar Pradesh.
The leaders present in the meeting said that Amit Shah has given us respect and the Jat community will ensure BJP’s victory.
Shah Expressed gratitude to the community for supporting the party over the years.
Jats have given us victory in the elections of 2014, 2017, 2019 and we have got their support and I am sure they will make us win in this election as well. BJP has got your love and blessings. We have named a university in Aligarh after the Jat king, constructed the expressway and brought Jewar airport to the region for employment and prosperity,” Shah told the leaders.
He also mentioned that under the BJP government, the state has not witnessed any riots.
BJP MPs Satyapal Singh and Sanjeev Balyan along with BJP West UP President Mohit Beniwal were also present in the meeting.
BalyanAsking Jat leaders to garner support for the party, he said, “The BJP has seen MLAs and MPs from our community in UP and at the Centre. Now all of you have to go out in the field for 15 days.
Western UP has 7% Jat population.
read all breaking news, today’s fresh news And coronavirus news Here.
,