"BJP Will Win All 11 Lok Sabha Seats": Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai

Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India]: Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janta Party will win all 11 seats in the state.

"BJP will win 11 out of 11 Lok Sabha seats...Congress opposes whatever good work we do, it is their 'dharma' and they keep doing that" said Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai.

Meanwhile, Chhattisgarh BJP chief Kiran Singh Deo said that the preparation of the party in the state is going on to win all the 11 seats.

"Our preparations (for Lok Sabha elections) have been going on since earlier. BJP workers are on it...this is our way of working...our goal is to win all the 11 seats in Chhattisgarh," said BJP chief Kiran Singh Deo.

After the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the candidature of Vijay Baghel from Durg, Chhattisgarh, Lok Sabha seat, BJP leader Vijay Baghel on Sunday expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the party will win this seat with an even bigger margin in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

"I would like to thank PM Modi, National President JP Nadda, and HM Amit Shah. With the faith they (BJP leadership) have shown in me and the people of Durg, I assure them that we will win this seat with an even bigger margin. In the resolution that PM Modi has taken to lead India to the 3rd position in the global economy, people are with him in this resolution. BJP will cross the 370 mark," BJP leader Vijay Baghel said.

Earlier, on Saturday, the Bharatiya Janata Party released its first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest Lok Sabha elections from Varanasi again. Of 195 candidates, 34 are Ministers from the Centre and States while two are former Chief Ministers on the list.

Home Minister Amit Shah will contest from Gandhinagar while Mansukh Mandaviya will contest from Porbandar. Earlier in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi secured a victory in Varanasi with 6,74,664 against Congress's Ajay Rai.

The BJP-led National Democratic (NDA) won 303 seats, leaving the Congress party behind at 52 seats.

The Lok Sabha polls are slated to be held in April-May this year.