BJP Candidate Mihir Kotecha’s Statement on NRC and UCC Sparks Controversy

BJP candidate Mihir Kotecha’s recent statement on the issues of NRC and UCC has stirred controversy in Maharashtra‘s political circles. Kotecha, who is contesting from Mumbai North East seat, expressed his commitment to achieving over 400 seats for the BJP in the upcoming elections.

During an exclusive interaction with ABP News, Kotecha highlighted BJP’s tradition of promoting new faces in the political arena and stated that he has the blessings of Manoj Kotak and Kiran Somaiya, prominent leaders in the region.

Emphasizing the significance of the 400-seat goal, Kotecha mentioned that it is not just BJP’s dream but a reflection of the public’s aspirations. He asserted that achieving this number would pave the way for implementing NRC and UCC in the country in the future.

As a sitting member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from Mulund constituency, Kotecha holds a prominent position in Maharashtra BJP’s leadership. His vocal support for the party’s ambitious electoral target has sparked discussions within the state’s political landscape.

Furthermore, BJP’s decision to field Kotecha, along with other seasoned leaders like Nitin Gadkari and Piyush Goyal, in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections indicates a strategic move to secure key positions and strengthen the party’s standing in Maharashtra.