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Politics

BJP’s Punjab campaign aims to cover all 117 constituencies

Source: NDTV · 22 Sep 2026, 17:06 UTC

The BJP’s four-route yatra in Punjab is scheduled to travel almost 4,000 kilometres and visit all 117 Assembly constituencies before ending in Jalandhar on September 30, NDTV reports. The supplied material presents the itinerary but does not provide details of the party’s wider strategy or expected political impact.

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s four-route yatra across Punjab is scheduled to cover nearly 4,000 kilometres, NDTV reports. The campaign is planned to pass through all 117 Assembly constituencies in the state before converging in Jalandhar on September 30. The itinerary gives the BJP a statewide political outreach programme.

However, the supplied material does not state when the yatra began, who is leading its routes or what issues the party intends to raise during the journey. It also does not include reactions from rival parties, details of public meetings or an assessment of how the campaign could affect Punjab politics. The available information is limited to the route’s planned scale and final destination.

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