Lucknow, April 29 -- : In a two-pronged campaign with an eye on the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is focusing on the seats it lost in the 2022 Vidhan Sabha polls and reaching out to Scheduled Caste (SC) voters who, the party feels, were taken in by the Opposition's propaganda during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in the state.

Spearheading this drive, BJP state general secretary (Organisation) Dharampal Singh has begun extensive district tours, concentrating on regions that include the lost assembly segments. During these visits, Singh is not only mobilising the party's grassroots cadre but also reaching out directly to Dalits and other marginalised communities.

The party has decided to rea...