India, Sept. 27 -- The BJP's candidate-selection exercise is also being viewed internally through the experience of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stepped up its preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, simultaneously focusing on strengthening its booth-level organisation, improving coordination with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and other Sangh Parivar organisations, and identifying candidates with strong electoral prospects.

The multi-layered exercise comes against the backdrop of the BJP's setback in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, where the party has been reviewing organisational weaknesses, candidate selection and the disconnect between elected representa...