Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today exuded confidence that BJP would gain in the UP assembly elections and the central government's decision of demonetisation will play a positive role.
"BJP has tasted victory in the elections held after demonetisation, be it by elections or local bodies polls. It will also be a crucial factor in the UP elections and BJP will gain victory," Sitharaman told reporters here.
The minister was in the city to inaugurate India-CLMV Business conclave.
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