Top Bhartiya Janata Party leaders attended the meeting with regard to discuss Assam elections candidates. PM Modi headed the meeting of the BJP’s central election committee to finalise candidates for the Assam and West Bengal assembly polls. Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP chief JP Nadda were among the participants of the meeting.
This was the second meeting of the committee to address candidates for Assembly elections in four states-Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal-and the Union Puducherry Territory.
The party has already announced candidates for the first two rounds of elections to be held in Assam and Bengal on 27 March and 1 April. The leadership addressed applicants for the third process on Saturday.
Participated in the @BJP4India Parliamentary Board meeting chaired by PM @narendramodi in the presence of President @JPNadda, Union Home Minister @AmitShah and distinguished leaders.
Being in such an august presence is an inspiration to work even harder for Our Organization. pic.twitter.com/joXTRaXXnM
— C T Ravi 🇮🇳 ಸಿ ಟಿ ರವಿ (@CTRavi_BJP) March 13, 2021
“BJP Central Election Committee meeting, chaired by Narendra Modi and National President JP Nadda, held this evening to finalize the list of candidates for Phase 3 of Assam elections,” Union Minister Jitendra Singh tweeted.
#BJP Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting, chaired by PM Sh @narendramodi and National President Sh @JPNadda, held this evening to finalize the list of candidates for Phase 3 of #AssamAssemblyElections. pic.twitter.com/hR818bENjM
— Dr Jitendra Singh (@DrJitendraSingh) March 13, 2021
While Assam will have a three-phase election, polling in West Bengal will be held in eight phases starting March 27.
Polling in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry will take place on April 6.
Counting will be held on May 2.