Jharkhand Assembly election: BJP will get more than 50 seats, says Ananth Kumar, Third phase polling %, Jharkhand third phase polling %, Jharkhand polling %, third phase of Jharkhand polls
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Jharkhand Assembly election: BJP will get more than 50 seats, says Ananth Kumar
Ranchi: Union Minister Ananth Kumar on Monday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "good governance" and "development-driven approach" will help BJP win 50-plus seats in the 81-seat Jharkhand Assembly, for which elections are going on.
"BJP's aim is to win 50-plus seats in Jharkhand and it will get it following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's good governance, its development-driven approach and Jharkhand people's disappointment with the past fractured mandates,"
said the Union Chemicals and Fertilisers Minister at a press conference in Ranchi.Stating that people all over the country were attracted to Modi's "pace of work" and "incredible initiatives", Kumar asked whether the previous UPA government had ever rolled back petroleum prices whenever prices fell in the global oil market.Also Read: Jharkhand Third phase polling % updates
"No one can believe it, but the Modi government's steps helped reduce prices of petrol, diesel and gas after decrease in global prices," the Minister said.
He claimed that welfare programmes like the Prime Minister Jandhan Yozana have enhanced Modi's popularity and BJP would repeat its performance of Haryana and Maharasthra state elections in Jammu & Kashmir and in Jharkhand in the ensuing polls.
He also claimed that the result of all these positive atmosphere in favor of the BJP in the country and more than 41 seats needed for a majority in Jharkhand over fifty win this time its own seat. Kumar said that the people of Jharkhand in the last elections has been fractured so upset at the time, a majority of the BJP has decided to give the mandate to form a government. He said there is opposition against the BJP.
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