That’s an average of 525 km per day, with Shah methodically covering every state and Union territory. “Amitji set a target of 40 lakh; we thought it was a high target, but today we have crossed 36 lakh. Now we feel confident that we will win the elections,” adds Ray.Party workers from Gujarat add a new dimension to Shah’s workmanship. With Bihar in the bag in an alliance with the JD(U), the BJP now rules in 18 states, and the Congress in five. “Desh jeetna hai toh booth jeetna hai” is his mantra.

Source: Economic Times August 05, 2017 18:22 UTC