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BJP launches mega campaign for Rajasthan municipal polls, CM Bhajanlal Sharma to tour city corporations
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jaipur
🗓 05 Sep 2026, 12:02 PM
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The Bharatiya Janata Party has kicked off an intensive outreach drive ahead of Rajasthan’s urban local body elections, with Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma scheduled to hold road shows across multiple municipal corporations over the next five days.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has begun a high‑octane publicity campaign as Rajasthan prepares for its upcoming urban local body elections. Party officials say the drive is aimed at consolidating support in the state’s municipal corporations and reinforcing the party’s development narrative.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma will lead the effort on the ground, embarking on a series of road shows that will span several municipal corporation areas over a five‑day period. The itineraries include visits to key wards in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and other major towns, where the CM is expected to address local issues, showcase government schemes and interact with residents.
Senior leaders from the central BJP hierarchy have also been roped in to bolster the campaign, signalling the party’s intent to make the municipal polls a decisive test ahead of the next state assembly election. The focus will be on civic services, infrastructure projects and employment initiatives that the party claims have transformed urban Rajasthan.
Election officials have scheduled the municipal polls for later this year, and the BJP’s accelerated outreach is being closely watched by rivals and analysts alike as a barometer of the party’s grassroots strength in the state.
Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma will lead the effort on the ground, embarking on a series of road shows that will span several municipal corporation areas over a five‑day period. The itineraries include visits to key wards in Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and other major towns, where the CM is expected to address local issues, showcase government schemes and interact with residents.
Senior leaders from the central BJP hierarchy have also been roped in to bolster the campaign, signalling the party’s intent to make the municipal polls a decisive test ahead of the next state assembly election. The focus will be on civic services, infrastructure projects and employment initiatives that the party claims have transformed urban Rajasthan.
Election officials have scheduled the municipal polls for later this year, and the BJP’s accelerated outreach is being closely watched by rivals and analysts alike as a barometer of the party’s grassroots strength in the state.