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Prashant Kishor, who has been roped in by the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government, tweeted, “If BJP does any better I must quit this space.” Kishor also said that the hype around BJP has been “amplified by a section of supportive media.”

Amid the high-pitched political campaigning by the BJP in West Bengal, election strategist Prashant Kishor on Monday said that the saffron party will “struggle to cross double digits” in the state. Kishor, who has been roped in by the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government, tweeted, “If BJP does any better I must quit this space.” Kishor also said that the hype around BJP has been “amplified by a section of supportive media.”

Kishor’s tweet comes a day after Home Minister Amit Shah’s mission in the state. Looking for a 5-year order for the BJP, Shah vowed to transform the state into Sonar Bangla. He additionally guaranteed that his gathering would frame the following government with 200 seats – there are 294 seats in the state get together.

On Saturday, Shah had invited Trinamool traitors into the BJP overlay, establishing the pace for a severe political race in Bengal. He gunned for Didi with expressions, for example, “this is only the start” “you will be separated from everyone else” when the surveys start. At a public gathering in Midnapore, the fortification of previous state transport serve Suvendu Adhikari who quit the Trinamool and joined the BJP alongside Bardhaman Purba MP Sunil Kumar Mondal, nine MLAs, and a few others.

“This time individuals need a change to prevent invasion from Bangladesh, to stop the political brutality in Bengal, to stop the act of coercion, and to end the dadagiri of bhatija,” Shah said on Sunday, alluding to the Chief Minister’s nephew, Abhishek Banerjee.

For all the hype AMPLIFIED by a section of supportive media, in reality BJP will struggle to CROSS DOUBLE DIGITS in #WestBengal

PS: Please save this tweet and if BJP does any better I must quit this space!

— Prashant Kishor (@PrashantKishor) December 21, 2020

With BJP leaving nothing to risk, the approach the 2021 races will see Mamata holding in excess of 600 assemblies and gatherings. As per sources, Banerjee is attempting to hold a joint assembly of hostile to BJP pioneers in Kolkata in January – like public gatherings in the approach the 2019 Lok Sabha surveys. She may rope in Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Stalin, NCP pioneer Sharad Pawar and other local pioneers for the convention.

Prashant Kishor had before lobbied for the BJP in the approach 2014 surveys. He later held hands with Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) pioneer Nitish Kumar and was designated as the VP of the gathering. He was removed from JD(U) for “indiscipline” in January this year