BJP to contest all 117 assembly seats on own strength in Punjab: Satish Poonia

Punjab Assembly Polls: Gearing up for the bordering state

With barely six months to go, Punjab has started bracing for a fierce Vidhan Sabha electoral battle that will not only be multi-cornered but also a huge test for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to strike roots across the State. The BJP has been working assiduously at the grassroots level to catch the imagination of the border State, which has been riven with conflicting strands due to decade-long militancy and disruptive designs of the neighbou…

BJP to contest all 117 assembly seats on own strength in Punjab: Satish Poonia

The BJP will contest all 117 Punjab assembly seats alone. This decision rules out any alliance for the upcoming state elections. The party's leadership has conveyed this direct message to state units. Former chief minister Amarinder Singh and Sunil Jakhar's views differ from this mandate. The BJP plans a dedicated campaign against drugs and corruption in Punjab.

BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats on its own: Satish Poonia

Chandigarh, August 31, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national General Secretary Satish Poonia on Monday ruled out an alliance for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections, saying the party will contest all 117 seats on its own strength. Poonia, who was recently appointed the BJP’s organisational in-charge for Punjab, said strengthening the party’s […] The post BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats on its own: Satish Po…

BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats: Satish Poonia

Chandigarh, Aug 31 (IANS) Clarifying that there would be no alliance, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national General Secretary Satish Poonia on Monday said the party would contest all 117 Assembly… Continue reading BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats: Satish Poonia The post BJP to contest all 117 Punjab Assembly seats: Satish Poonia first appeared on Australia India News.