BJP says it will win 300 in UP

The BJP will win more than 300 seats in Uttar Pradesh, central Power Minister and party leader Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.

"In UP the BJP is far ahead. We were aiming for two-third majority even before demonetisation. The latest reports we are getting have given us the confidence that our tally will exceed 300 seats," he told reporters.

--IANS

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