Is the BJP ready for elections in Punjab, Uttaranchal and Manipur?
Last time we fought 23 seats from Punjab. There would be no change this time though the talks for seat adjustments are on. Our general secretary Arun Jaitley is holding talks with the Shiromani Akali Dal leaders. Reports from the State BJP are encouraging. The SAD-BJP combine will form the next government in Punjab. We will join the government as well. The people in Punjab are frustrated with the Congress on prices and internal security. Look at the farmers suicides. The Congress will be defeated in the elections. Punjab is known as the countrys granary with record food grain exports, but the state government did nothing for the farmers. The Congress came to power in Punjab on the promise of Paani-Bijli for the farmers and look what is happening. In Uttaranchal too, we will form the next government. The Chief Minister will be chosen by the MLAs after the elections. The main issues in Uttaranchal will be development and unemployment. The Congress has failed in all fronts during the last