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Fadnavis Urges Booth-Level BJP Drive, Attacks Congress Narratives
Devendra Fadnavis spoke to BJP workers at a meeting in Pune.
He told them to build the party’s organisation at every local polling booth.
He wants workers to visit people’s homes and explain government programmes.
He said women, farmers and young people should receive special attention.
Fadnavis accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of spreading misleading messages about the Constitution and other issues.
He also said a red copy of the Constitution used by Gandhi symbolised Maoist ideas, although this was Fadnavis’s allegation.
He criticised opposition concerns about delimitation and said they could delay women’s reservation.
He asked BJP workers to prepare for upcoming elections and promote the Mahayuti government’s development record.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis urged BJP workers to strengthen booth-level organisation before upcoming elections.
He asked workers to take Mahayuti and Narendra Modi government initiatives directly to households, focusing on women, farmers and young people.
Fadnavis accused Congress and Rahul Gandhi of using Constitution-related issues to spread what he called misleading narratives.
He alleged that Rahul Gandhi’s red copy of the Constitution represented Maoist ideology, while also criticising opposition concerns over delimitation and women’s reservation.
At the Maharashtra BJP meeting in Pune, Fadnavis highlighted the Mahayuti’s claimed electoral performance and called for a development-focused campaign.
- Who
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed BJP workers, office-bearers and elected representatives; the speech also targeted Congress and Rahul Gandhi.
- What
- Fadnavis called for stronger booth-level organisation, door-to-door outreach and a campaign defending the BJP-led government’s record.
- Where
- Ganesh Kala Krida Manch in Pune, Maharashtra.
- When
- On Monday; the article does not provide a specific date.
- Why
- To prepare the Bharatiya Janata Party and Mahayuti alliance for upcoming elections and counter what Fadnavis described as opposition misinformation.
Fadnavis and BJP claims
Congress and opposition position as described
Red Constitution
Fadnavis and BJP claims
Fadnavis alleged that Rahul Gandhi’s red copy of the Constitution had Maoist ideology behind its cover and accused the Opposition of using constitutional issues to create disorder.
Congress and opposition position as described
The article says Rahul Gandhi frequently uses a red copy of the Constitution, but it does not include a direct response from Gandhi or Congress to Fadnavis’s allegation.
Delimitation and women’s reservation
Fadnavis and BJP claims
Fadnavis argued that opposition objections to delimitation could prevent 33% women’s reservation from being implemented before the 2029 elections.
Congress and opposition position as described
The article reports that the Opposition currently objects to delimitation and that Fadnavis linked those objections to delays in implementing women’s reservation; it does not provide the Opposition’s detailed reasoning.
Student outreach campaign
Fadnavis and BJP claims
Fadnavis called Rahul Gandhi’s “Chhatrpon Ki Goonj” campaign an “Echo of Lies” and claimed that a participant found 29 of 40 checked claims to be false.
Congress and opposition position as described
The article identifies the campaign and the fact-checking allegation but does not include a response from Rahul Gandhi, Congress or the Karnataka government to Fadnavis’s claims about an FIR.
Key facts
- Speaker
- Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra chief minister
- Meeting
- Maharashtra BJP state executive committee meeting
- Location
- Ganesh Kala Krida Manch, Pune
- Organisational priority
- Strengthening the BJP at every booth
- Target groups
- Women, farmers and young people
- Women’s reservation
- Fadnavis discussed the constitutionally provided 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies
- New state BJP president
- Ravindra Chavan chaired his first Maharashtra BJP state executive meeting
Quotes
Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister and BJP leader
“The red Constitution in their hands may have the cover of the Constitution, but inside it is the red book of Maoism,”
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Sources
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