Will Yogi Adityanath still become UP CM if BJP gets fewer seats? Here’s what JP Nadda says
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When asked what if the BJP wins in UP but gets much fewer seats than before, will Yogi Adityanath would still become CM, Nadda said the party fought the elections under Yogi Adityanath and it remains confident of winning more than 300 seats. Nadda said “no question of Yogi Adityanath not becoming UP CM’’ arises but the final call will be taken by the BJP parliamentary board.
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda, who has been extensively campaigning for his party, has exuded confidence that his party will emerge victorious in the ongoing assembly elections in all major states, including Uttar Pradesh.
Rejecting speculation that this election will not be a “cakewalk” for the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh, Nadda said that the party leadership remains confident of BJP winning 300 plus seats and Yogi Adityanath becoming the chief minister again.
JP Nadda made these remarks while replying to some tough questions during an exclusive interview with Zee News Editor-In-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary in his popular prime time show DNA on Tuesday evening. During the interview, the BJP president spoke on the likely outcome of the keenly contested assembly elections, his party’s performance, anti-incumbency, polarisation and the prospects of Yogi Adityanath becoming the chief minister again.
When asked what if the BJP wins in UP but gets much fewer seats than before, will Yogi Adityanath would still become CM, Nadda said the party fought the elections under Yogi Adityanath and it remains confident of winning more than 300 seats. Nadda said “no question of Yogi Adityanath not becoming UP CM’’ arises but the final call will be taken by the BJP parliamentary board.
When asked to comment on the likely outcome of these polls, Nadda said, “The election is taking place in 5 states, we are in power in four, we are confident of retaining power. In Punjab, we are fighting on the maximum number of seats this time, we are about to improve our performance there.”
