BJP Takes On Left And Congress As Amit Shah Lays Out Kerala Election Strategy

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has formally given a new direction to BJP's election strategy in Kerala. Keeping the assembly elections in mind, the party has indicated it will strengthen the organization in the state, increase its grassroots hold, and go beyond vote share to politics of power. Amit Shah's clear message is that BJP is now moving forward not only to establish its presence in Kerala but also with preparations to form the government. The success of the party in the recent local body elections is being considered as the foundation of this strategy.

What is the real objective of ‘Mission Kerala’?

Amit Shah said that the party's aim is not just to increase vote share. BJP wants to become an alternative to power in Kerala. The focus of the party is on organization expansion, political acceptance, and leadership preparation. The center of the strategy is to register active presence in all the assembly seats.

Why are local body elections considered important?

BJP believes that the results obtained in the recent local body elections have opened the way for the party. The increasing hold of the party in some urban areas is being used as the basis of confidence. The leadership says this is a sign that voters are looking for alternatives.

What is the plan to strengthen the organization?

The party has decided to activate the organization up to the booth level in every assembly constituency. Responsibility is being given to local workers. There is also emphasis on increasing dialogue with caste, community, and social groups. BJP leadership believes that organizational weakness has been the biggest challenge in Kerala.

What is the importance of religious and cultural initiatives?

Amit Shah started his Kerala tour with a temple visit. The party sees it as a cultural connection. BJP believes that politics is not possible without understanding the social structure of Kerala. Therefore, cultural identity has been made a part of the strategy.

What will change in candidate selection?

According to sources, this time BJP will give priority to social balance and local acceptance in candidate selection. The party can move away from old experiments and bet on new faces. This strategy is being made keeping in mind the youth and first-time voters.

Is the road easy for BJP in Kerala?

Political experts believe that the challenge for BJP in Kerala is big. The roots of the Left and Congress are deep. But BJP claims that the changing socio-political situation is creating opportunities for it. The party is looking at this election as a long battle.

What will be the further roadmap?

According to party sources, the Kerala tour of Amit Shah and the central leadership will continue further. Organizational meetings, worker conferences, and election strategies will be continuously monitored. BJP is considering this election as an important milestone not only for the state but also for national expansion.