Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has added two crore new members in Uttar Pradesh, marking the completion of the second phase of its membership drive, which began on 1st October.
In a statement shared on 'X', Adityanath welcomed the new members to the BJP family and praised party workers for their collective efforts.
"There is full confidence that every member of the state BJP family, imbued with the spirit of 'Nation First', will prove to be a partner with full energy and commitment in the fulfilment of the resolution of 'Developed Uttar Pradesh - Developed India'," he posted.
According to a BJP statement, the membership drive, which ran until 15th October, successfully reached the target of two crore new joinees.
State BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary had previously set the ambitious target during a meeting of party officials and workers in September.