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Punjab: BJP performed better in LS polls, but better is not enough, says Jakhar

IndiaTimes Saturday, 15 June 2024
The BJP has been assessing its performance in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections in Punjab. State unit chief Sunil Jakhar noted that the party did "better" in the elections but emphasized that "better is not enough." He expressed his concerns about the BJP losing its traditional constituencies, Gurdaspur, Amritsar, and Hoshiarpur. He mentioned that the results in these areas did not meet the party's expectations.
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