Tuesday, April 12, 2011

BJP conducts rally ahead of West Bengal polls

Kolkata, Apr 10(ANI): Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday organized a rally in Kolkata, as part of campaigning for the upcoming state elections.
Meena Devi Purohit, who is contesting from Jorasanko Assembly constituency in the state, said that the party is focusing mainly on the problem of price rise that had hit the state very badly.
"People are fed up with the problem of price hike. It is a very major problem. The price that went up in our West Bengal as well as in the whole country, the corruption that is increasing, Bharatiya Janata Party is approaching the common man with these aspects," she said.
She further said there are many other problems as well which the state government didn't paid heed to during their stint.
Meanwhile, BJP's state leader, Sunita Jhawar, said that the party is expecting success as the people's approach towards the party is changing.
"This year, our prospect is very good than earlier. People have his perception that BJP is nothing in Bengal. But as time passed, the party is becoming stronger," Jhawar said.
Even the locals supported the party and said that they are anticipating better governance in the state.
"We are expecting that they (BJP) would reach to the common man so that the people here can live peacefully," said Binod Behari Dubey, local.
The 294-member assembly constituency of West Bengal will have a six-phase election beginning from April 18.
The Communist Party of India- Marxist (CPM)-led Left Front has been in power in the state for more than three decades.

Daily India

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