BJP lost Ayodhya due to complacency, not arrogance: Sant Samiti's Pawan Das Shastri

In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, BJP stalwart Lallu Singh, who contested from Faizabad—a parliamentary constituency that includes Ayodhya—was defeated by Samajwadi Party's Awadesh Prasad with a margin exceeding 54,000 votes. Prasad, a nine-time MLA and prominent figure within the SP, secured victory after a closely fought contest. His win, as a Dalit candidate, underscores the substantial backing he received from more than 250,000 Passis in the region. The SP's strategic move to field Prasad on a general seat proved effective, overshadowing the BJP's emphasis on the Ram temple narrative in Ayodhya. Read The Rest at :