BJP facing shortage of candidates for 2019 general elections

Hyderabad | Friday | 11th January, 2019

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Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana state is struggling with the shortage of candidates for the forthcoming parliamentary elections. After its failure in the state assembly elections, other parties are not interested to form an alliance with the BJP. There are not enough candidates to contest about 10 Lok Sabha seats in the state, admits the state leadership of the BJP. Now in the 2019 general elections, the BJP is likely to contest 17 seats independently in the state. Their candidates lost their deposits in 104 seats out of 119 Assembly seats..