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BJP’s Lingayat+ Strategy in K’taka: Focus on Backward Classes as Party Hopes for Majority Without Hitch

Reported By: Harish Upadhya

Edited By: Oindrila Mukherjee

CNN-News18

Last Updated: March 16, 2023, 23:03 IST

Bengaluru, India

The BJP has never directly won a majority in the Karnataka assembly elections, though it has managed to get the throne thanks to independent MLAs and defections. (Image: PTI/File)

The BJP has never directly won a majority in the Karnataka assembly elections, though it has managed to get the throne thanks to independent MLAs and defections. (Image: PTI/File)

Traditionally seen as a party of Lingayats and Brahmins that eventually has to stitch up support, the BJP this time is targeting the majority mark on its own. And the SCs, STs and OBCs are at the centre of its poll plan

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