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In Maharashtra, BJP’s pluses are its two terms at the Centre & a useful resource-loaded campaign. Its problem is fashioning a state-amount Hindutva-nativist narrative
Without invoking Bal Thackeray’s title, there is no Hindutva in Maharashtra. And that is just where by the problem lies for BJP, which has established its sight on the magic amount of 400 seats – a parliamentary supermajority – for 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Maharashtra is vital to its ‘ab ki baar, 400 paar’ calculus, but the task of increasing NDA’s 2019 rating is overwhelming.
In 2019, BJP-Shiv Sena alliance received a neat 41 of Maharashtra’s 48 LS seats – BJP 23, Shiv Sena 18. With Shiv Sena’s split, Maharashtra has turn out to be an edge-of-the-seat fight, a very important state that is a must-sweep for BJP, and not just for the quantities on your own.
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