Lok Sabha Polls 2024: ‘Holi Milan to Mohalla Chai pe Charcha,’ BJP's Overseas Friends launches poll campai

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Lok Sabha polls, the Overseas Friends of BJP in the US has kicked off its 2024 election campaign pledging to volunteer and contribute towards the goal of winning 400 seats in the elections. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released its first list of 195 candidates out of which 51 are from Uttar Pradesh, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi.

“The Indian Diaspora is going to support the BJP in India," Adapa Prasad, president of Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP) USA told PTI after the conclusion of the kick-off event on Saturday in a Maryland suburb of Washington DC. The event was attended by about 100 core members of the OFBJP.

Also Read: BJP candidate list Lok Sabha 2024 LIVE: ‘Done many things,’ says Hema Malini after fielded from Mathura seat General elections are expected to be held in India between April and May 2024 to elect 543 members of the Lok Sabha. Indian-Americans made presentations on their analysis of the affairs in various Indian states, including Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Jammu and Kashmir, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

“We reviewed the progress in each of the states and had a detailed presentation on the achievements of the prime minister Narendra Modi," he said. So far more than 3,000 volunteers have signed up for various election-related activities being coordinated by OFBJP.

This includes social media, phone calls, voter analysis, direct campaigning and travel to India. Also Read: PM Narendra Modi's message after BJP announces first candidate list: ‘I bow to…’ Plans are afoot to make around 25 lakh calls from the US to India urging Indians to vote for the BJP and re-elect Prime