BJP to organise tricolour march in all 403 Assembly constituencies of UP

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP will organise a "tricolour march" across all the 403 Assembly constituencies of the state from August 11 to August 13 as part of its "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign, according to a statement issued by the party on Saturday.

The statement said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will carry out the march at the Assembly constituency level. The march will traverse through cities, villages, streets and neighbourhoods across the state, spreading the message of patriotism from August 11 to August 13.

The march will see the participation of state BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary, state general secretary (organisation) Dharampal Singh, state ministers, MPs, MLAs, party officials from the state, region, district, division and booth levels, along with local representatives and citizens, all carrying the national flag, it said.

Sameer Singh, the state's co-coordinator for the "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign and a BJP spokesperson, said Chaudhary would join party officials and workers in the tricolour march in Saharanpur on Sunday.

He said in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call, the BJP has been promoting the "Nation First" message for years through the "Har Ghar Tiranga" campaign, involving various activities, such as hoisting the national flag on every house and organising the tricolour march.