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Buzz about new Uttar Pradesh BJP chief grows stronger in run-up to panchayat, assembly polls
The BJP has accelerated the selection of a new state chief ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, with 14 new district presidents appointed recently. Key contenders include OBC and Dalit leaders as the party seeks to enhance its caste representation to counter the Samajwadi Party. The urgency stems from a poor performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, prompting a strategic course correction.
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