Archive · 28 Dec 2025
BJP Leaders Show Mixed Response to PM Modi's Christmas Outreach
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a church in Delhi on Christmas morning to show his support for the Christian community.
However, some senior BJP leaders like Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath did not join him or post any Christmas greetings, showing their hardline Hindutva stance.
Other BJP leaders like JP Nadda and Piyush Goyal did visit churches and wish the community.
In Kerala, the BJP celebrated winning the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation elections, but there was some disagreement among party members.
Meanwhile, the BJP is preparing for the upcoming elections in Assam by visiting the state and highlighting their development plans.
The party is also making sure to claim credit for various initiatives, sometimes stretching the facts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a Christmas service at the Cathedral Church of Redemption in Delhi, showing outreach to the Christian community.
Senior BJP leaders Amit Shah and Yogi Adityanath did not join Modi or post Christmas greetings, maintaining their hardline Hindutva image.
Other BJP leaders like JP Nadda, Piyush Goyal, and Rajnath Singh visited churches and extended Christmas greetings.
The BJP celebrated winning the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation elections in Kerala, but there was internal disagreement over the mayoral candidate.
The BJP has intensified its outreach in poll-bound Assam, with central leaders making frequent visits and highlighting development plans.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior BJP leaders including Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath, JP Nadda, Piyush Goyal, Rajnath Singh, VV Rajesh, R Sreelekha, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Nitin Nabin, Baijayant Panda, Himanta Biswa Sarma
- What
- PM Modi's Christmas outreach to the Christian community, mixed responses from BJP leaders, internal party dynamics, and preparations for Assam elections
- When
- December 2023, with potential PM visit to Kerala in January 2024 and Assam elections in March-April 2024
- Where
- Delhi, Kerala, Assam, Gujarat
- Why
- To show outreach to the Christian community and prepare for upcoming elections in Assam
- Primary Category
- POLITICS
- Secondary Category
- Political Parties
- Tertiary Category
- BJP
- Quaternary Category
- Internal Dynamics
- Key Event
- PM Modi attends Christmas service at Delhi church
- Key Figures
- Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath, JP Nadda, Piyush Goyal, Rajnath Singh, VV Rajesh, R Sreelekha, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Nitin Nabin, Baijayant Panda, Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Key Locations
- Delhi, Kerala, Assam, Gujarat
- Key Dates
- December 2023, January 2024 (likely), March-April 2024 (Assam elections)