Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Sources reveal that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up to unveil its first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, expected to be released by the end of this month. This development comes amidst heightened anticipation and speculation surrounding the partys strategy for the crucial electoral battle.Focus on Previously Lost SeatsThe initial list is projected to feature approximately 100 candidates, with a significant emphasis on constituencies where the BJP faced defeat in both the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections. This strategic move underscores the partys determination to reclaim lost ground and secure victory in areas where it encountered setbacks in the past.Inclusion of Key StatesNotably, the first list will encompass 14 Lok Sabha seats from the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh, highlighting the BJPs concerted efforts to consolidate its position in the heartland. Additionally, constituencies from states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, West Bengal, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, and Maharashtra, where the BJP faced electoral challenges, are also expected to be included.Prior PreparationIn preparation for this pivotal moment, the BJP has diligently identified and prioritized nearly 160 seats where it either faced defeat or emerged victorious by narrow margins. Efforts to strengthen the partys presence in these constituencies have been underway for over a year, with the appointment of cluster in-charges tasked with spearheading grassroots-level initiatives and mobilizing support.Selection Process UnderwayWith meticulous planning and groundwork in place, the BJP has already finalized candidates for approximately 100 seats from the identified clusters. The selection process, aimed at fielding strong contenders capable of securing electoral victories, reflects the partys commitment to fielding candidates strategically aligned with local sentiments and preferences.Imminent ReleaseAs anticipation mounts, BJP insiders suggest that the first list could be released imminently, underscoring the partys proactive approach and readiness to kickstart its election campaign on a decisive note. The forthcoming announcement is expected to set the stage for a fiercely contested electoral battle, with the BJP poised to assert its dominance and make significant electoral gains.