BJP's Electoral Fortunes in West UP: A Tale of Development and Discontent

While fervent BJP supporters praised the party's development initiatives, disillusioned voices expressed discontent with its handling of agrarian issues, rising unemployment, and the imprisonment of opposition leaders.

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Srikanth Rajagopalan
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As the Lok Sabha Election 2024 enters its third phase, the Squirrels team embarked on an election tour, traversing Western Uttar Pradesh from Mathura to Mainpuri to comprehend the caste conflicts in the region, gauge the pulse of the electorate, and understand the diverse political landscape of the area.

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The fervent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters, lauded the party's development initiatives and strong leadership under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath. However, amidst the fervor of BJP rallies, there were  disillusioned voices also, discontented with the party's handling of agrarian issues, rising unemployment and imprisonment of the opposition leaders.

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Amidst all this, the question that remains is: Will the BJP be able to repeat its 2014 and 2019 magic in the state?

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