Ahead of the civic elections, B.L. Santosh's two-point statement: No matter how weak a candidate is, don't abandon them; also, there should be brainstorming on the activeness of MPs.

In a meeting regarding the BJP's strategy for the local body elections, the issue of organizational unity and support for candidates was prominently raised. B.L. Santosh, the National Organization General Secretary of the BJP, gave a clear message to the leaders that no matter how weak a candidate may be, they should stand firmly with them until the end of the election. The meeting also discussed the lack of active participation of MPs during the elections and emphasized increasing their role.