India, Oct. 26 -- With only a few months to go before the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections , the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is launching a State-wide outreach centred on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), 2019. The party plans to organise over 1,000 camps to help Hindu refugees from Bangladesh and neighbouring countries apply for Indian citizenship under the law.

Senior leaders describe the drive as a "mass awareness and facilitation campaign" aligned with the Election Commission's forthcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The initiative is designed to extend legal assistance to eligible refugees while strengthening the BJP's grassroots contact in districts bordering Bangladesh.

According to party insider...