Jammu, 02-03-2024 : Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its candidates for key constituencies, with Dr. Jitendra Singh slated to contest from Udhampur and Jugal Kishore Sharma from Jammu. This announcement marks a strategic decision by the BJP to field incumbent Members of Parliament in these crucial regions.
The unveiling of Dr. Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishore Sharma’s candidacies comes as part of the BJP’s initial list of high-profile candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. This list, meticulously finalized by the party’s Central Election Committee late Thursday night, was officially disclosed during a press conference held in New Delhi on Saturday.
Comprising 195 candidates, the first list represents the BJP’s formidable lineup for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections, slated to take place in April-May of this year. Notable figures such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari are among those prominently featured in this inaugural list of candidates.
For the Jammu and Kashmir region, the BJP has strategically nominated two seasoned leaders to represent the Udhampur and Jammu constituencies. Dr. Jitendra Singh, the incumbent Member of Parliament from Udhampur, and Jugal Kishore Sharma, who currently represents Jammu, are set to spearhead the BJP’s electoral campaign in their respective regions.
Both Dr. Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishore Sharma bring with them a wealth of experience and a proven track record of service to their constituents. Having secured victories in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, they are well-positioned to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in the upcoming polls.
With the announcement of Dr. Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishore Sharma’s candidacies, the BJP reaffirms its commitment to fielding strong and capable leaders who can effectively represent the interests of the people and contribute to the party’s vision for a prosperous and inclusive India. As the electoral campaign gains momentum, all eyes will be on these seasoned leaders as they seek to secure victory and uphold the BJP’s legacy of governance and development.