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The Bharatiya Janta Party or the BJP is India’s biggest national party and currently rules the country. It was formed in 1980, though its origins lie in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, which was founded in 1951. The BJP has been in power since 2014, with Narendra Modi as India’s prime minister.

‘Can’t succeed without strong organisation’ — Shah pulls up BJP ministers for shirking party duties

Shanker Arnimesh -
The BJP had identified 144 constituencies and given 70 ministers clusters of three to four seats each to prepare a victory roadmap for the 2024 polls. Only 32 have turned in their reports.

Modi govt plans relief for 14 political parties owing 150 cr in land dues, BJP dues maximum

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Cabinet likely to pass proposal to change category of land allotments for party offices in Delhi, made between 2000 and 2017, from 'institutional' to ‘central govt-to-govt’ transfer to slash rates.

‘Pan-India fanbase, positive image’ — why BJP’s courting Tollywood stars in poll-bound Telangana

Rishika Sadam -
Shah met Junior NTR, Nadda met actor Nithin last month. BJP spokesperson says more meetings lined up, while TRS leader denies 'political vendetta' in ‘Brahmastra’ event cancellation.

‘Time to show Thackeray his place’: Shah sounds bugle for BJP’s ‘Mission 150’ in Mumbai civic polls

Purva Chitnis -
Union home minister, in Mumbai for 2 days, tells BJP cadre to target 150 of 227 seats in BMC polls, says Uddhav 'betrayed BJP after seeking votes in names of Modi, Fadnavis'.

Hemant Soren’s govt wins confidence vote in Jharkhand Assembly amid walkout by BJP MLAs

PTI -
48 MLAs voted in favour of the motion in 81-member assembly. Soren alleged that BJP was trying to create a 'civil war-like situation in country by fuelling riots to win elections'.

BJP leader Kirpal Singh shot dead in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur, close aide injured

PTI -
Singh was taken to state-run RBM Hospital and was declared dead. Police suspect gang rivalry and have identified the accused but are yet to make arrests.

BJP is the defector’s first choice. Data shows 211 lawmakers have joined the party since 2014

+TFP Unnati Sharma -
The Congress has lost 177 lawmakers since 2014 — the highest of any party, data show. By comparison, only 60 have left the BJP during this period.

Booked for forcing flight takeoff, Jharkhand BJP MP engages in online spat with IAS officer 

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Godda MP Nishikant Dubey was booked Friday forcibly taking clearance for a chartered flight. He has denied the allegations saying he took ‘necessary permissions’ before takeoff.     

‘Take payment from BJP but work for AAP’: Kejriwal tells Gujarat BJP workers

PTI -
Addressing a press conference in Rajkot on last day of his two-day visit to poll-bound Gujarat, Kejriwal said BJP workers will benefit from all the guarantees promised by him to people.

‘Not just disqualification, a poll ban’ — why Jharkhand governor’s holding up Soren verdict

Shanker Arnimesh -
Governor Ramesh Bais is yet to act more than a week after receiving Election Commission's opinion on disqualifying CM Hemant Soren from assembly over mining lease controversy.
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