Defying the statewide Congress wave in the just-concluded assembly elections, the BJP not only held on to its pockets of support, but also made marginal gains in Bengaluru city over its 2018 showing. Eyeing this silver lining for its future electoral prospects within the city, the state BJP leadership is hopeful of not only capturing the cash-rich Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), but also retaining all the three city parliamentary seats in the 2024 general elections.https://ift.tt/82HocAv