Bharatiya Janata Party
An activist of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the Indian student wing of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), wears a mask of Indian National Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi as he sits on a horse during a protest in New Delhi on May 23, 2013. The protest was against United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government's corruption scandals and the completion of four years of the UPA second term in power in New Delhi.
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The party high command fears that in case government is formed then the BJP may get an advantage especially in Lok Sabha. Of the 14 Lok Sabha seats we have just one MP but the party is planning to increase the tally to at least five or six and the formation of government at the moment may spoil the plan
Tell me, how and from which states will the BJP get the required seats to form the next government?
Whether there will be a face before elections or not and if there will be then who it will be is a decision which will be taken by BJP parliamentary board in consultation with NDA partnersMore quotes »
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