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BJP's New Year resolution is the same amid farmers' protest: Winning polls

Farmer protest & Bengal election are the party's first two challenges

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According to a senior BJP leader, the ulitmate test lies in “correcting the wrong narrative created by the Opposition” about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s and his government’s policies

Radhika Ramaseshan New Delhi

5 min read Last Updated : Dec 27 2020 | 7:54 PM IST

The year 2020 started on a despondent note for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with the rout in the Delhi Assembly election. As the year unrolled, the pandemic — followed by the exodus of migrants from cities to their home states who trudged and cycled for miles on end in the summer months — preoccupied the Centre and the party.

2020 was a smorgasbord of near-hits and complete misses for the BJP. It just about put together a government in Bihar with its ally, the Janata Dal (United), after combating a resurgent Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The silver lining was that

Topics : Mamata Banerjee Amit Shah Bharatiya Janata Party Elections New Year Specials farmers' protest West Bengal Assembly polls Narendra Modi Jammu and Kashmir Rashtriya Janata Dal TRS Delhi Assembly PM Kisan

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