In the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP is aiming to retain its seat in Darjeeling, West Bengal, with candidate Raju Bista expressing confidence in a larger victory margin due to continued support from the local populace. Bista, the BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Darjeeling, highlighted ongoing efforts to resolve the Gorkhaland issue and criticized the TMC for exploitation. Meanwhile, Darjeeling MLA Niraj Zimba emphasized the need for a permanent political solution within the Indian Constitution and the granting of tribal status to 11 Gorkha communities. In related developments, Union Minister and BJP candidate from Arunachal Pradesh West Lok Sabha seat Kiren Rijiju, visiting Darjeeling, also predicted a BJP victory in the region.
#WATCH | West Bengal | Kurseong, Darjeeling: Union Minister and BJP candidate from Arunachal Pradesh West Lok Sabha seat Kiren Rijiju says, "I have come to Darjeeling today. BJP will surely win here..." On Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, he further adds, "He does not know what he… https://t.co/5T4rbsvHsm
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VIDEO | Lok Sabha Elections 2024: “Primarily, the issues in the hill remain that a permanent political solution within the framework of Indian Constitution is met and other important issue is granting tribal status to 11 left out Gorkha communities,” says Darjeeling MLA Niraj… https://t.co/iy8nAnex5t
#LokSabhaElections2024 | BJP Darjeeling candidate Raju Bista on Gorkhaland: ‘We are close to resolving this issue and the process has started’ https://t.co/pN3znyMb7m
#WATCH | West Bengal: BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Darjeeling Raju Bista says, "I am grateful to the people of Darjeeling for showing their love and trust...This time BJP is winning the seat with a bigger margin...TMC has always exploited us...PM Modi has focussed on backward… https://t.co/vNZKRQfvQ5
#LokSabhaElections2024 | As Gorkhaland sentiment persists, BJP looks to continue Darjeeling winning streak https://t.co/yLXb98nfJ6