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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Kerala president Rajeev Chandrasekhar connected Sunday (February 22, 2026) reiterated his tendency to contention the upcoming Assembly elections from the Nemom constituency.
He was speaking to reporters aft launching the BJP’s predetermination wall-writing run successful Nemom.
Responding to a question connected whether helium would beryllium the BJP campaigner from the constituency, Mr. Chandrasekhar said, “That is my tendency arsenic well. The nationalist enactment has to determine astir it. I purpose to bring changes successful Thiruvananthapuram, which we person already started by winning the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation successful the section assemblage polls. “I judge the enactment volition springiness maine support for that,” helium added.
He further mentioned that helium had informed the nationalist enactment astir his privation to contention the Assembly predetermination from Nemom 2 months ago.
“I won’t hide the emotion I received from the radical erstwhile I contested the Parliament predetermination here,” helium said.
Though Mr. Chandrasekhar did not constitute his sanction successful the BJP’s predetermination partition painting, helium coloured the party’s lotus awesome and wrote a fewer words successful Malayalam.
When asked astir the reddish colour utilized for the lotus successful the partition painting, helium said the lotus and improvement would travel to Nemom.
“We volition guarantee information and support the religion of the people,” helium said.
He said the opening of the partition coating should beryllium seen arsenic the commencement of the BJP’s predetermination campaign.
Mr. Chandrasekhar alleged that the LDF and UDF, which person governed the State, person not addressed the public’s issues and that determination should beryllium a alteration now.
“The Nemom MLA, who is besides a Minister, has done small for the constituency. We are starting a run for change, and some the BJP and NDA are calling for it,” helium said.
He added that alteration would travel successful the upcoming predetermination and that the radical would thrust it.
Mr. Chandrasekhar besides attended assorted conventions successful the Nemom constituency and held meetings with section leaders.
Nemom is considered a favourable spot for the BJP successful Thiruvananthapuram.
The party’s O. Rajagopal had won the constituency successful the 2016 Assembly election, earlier CPI(M) person and Education Minister V. Sivankutty recaptured it successful the 2021 Assembly polls.
However, successful the 2024 Lok Sabha predetermination and the 2025 section assemblage polls, the BJP secured a important fig of votes successful the constituency.
