BJP plays women’s quota card, links it with record Bengal, Tamil Nadu turnouts
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BJP plays women’s quota card, links it with record Bengal, Tamil Nadu turnouts

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Union Home Minister Amit Shah claimed BJP will win over 110 of 152 West Bengal seats in the first phase, citing 92.88% voter turnout. NDA leaders attribute potential 3-5% increase in women's votes to the party's women's reservation push in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies, comparing it to previous successful poll planks.

Key Entities

Amit ShahBJPWest BengalTamil NaduWomen's QuotaNDALok Sabha

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