Why BJP is still hopeful of making a comeback in Karnataka

A number of BJP leaders said their efforts to form a government in Karnataka were driven by two factors — first, they believed the people's mandate was in the favour of their party. Second, a government in the state would have bolstered its prospects for political successes in other parts of south India where, barring Karnataka, the saffron party has never posed a serious challenge to its rivals.

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