Six states in 2014, 18 in 2022: Watch how BJP increased its footprints in India

Assembly elections 2022 in 5 states were crucial for various reasons. They were being touted as a litmus test for 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The BJP managed to secure 4 our 5 states. While Congress plunged further down. Since 2014, BJP has been on a meteoric rise. From ruling 6 states in 2014 to 18 states in 2022. Apart from a BJP, Aam Aadmi party within a decade of its formation expanded its control from Delhi to a full fledged state, Punjab. Hindustan Times maps the BJP's rise and the voting pattern of 2022 polls. Watch this video for more.