Thiruvananthapuram: With the Lok Sabha polls round the corner and the BJP-led NDA not having any seat in the 140-member Kerala Assembly, the saffron party has set its sight to revive its cadres and for the purpose RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will be touring the state.
He is arriving this week and will be moving to select places. Sources have said that the tour is basically to gauge the mood and make strategy accordingly.
The state has 20 Lok Sabha seats and in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Kerala BJP-led NDA finished a distant third in 19 seats and managed a mere 15.64 per cent vote share. The Congress-led UDF won 19 seats securing a vote share of 47.48 per cent. The then ruling CPI(M)-led Left Front got 36.29 per cent votes and one seat.
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