BJP to unleash high-voltage campaign to wrest power in Puducherry
India
Updated: Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 18:08 [IST]
Bengaluru, Mar 02: The BJP plans to unleash a high- voltage campaign in Puducherry with a battery of central leaders as it seeks to wrest power in the union territory in the coming assembly elections.
BJP chief JP Nadda
The party in-charge for Puducherry Nirmal Kumar Surana said the BJP would field about ten star campaigners in the UT, where elections to the 30-member assembly would be held on April six.
They include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president J P Nadda, and Union Ministers Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman and Smriti Irani, he told PTI here. Modi and Shah have already launched the party''s campaign in the tiny union territory.