Overview
- BMJP, registered in April, plans to field candidates in 91 of 300 constituencies and says it is targeting 40–45 wins.
- The party says it is racing to file all nominations before the Monday, December 29 deadline for the February 2026 election.
- Leaders are pursuing a pre-poll arrangement with BNP or Jamaat-e-Islami, arguing such a tie-up would help minorities feel safe to vote.
- The platform outlines a secular state, a federal structure with five provinces, constitutional guarantees for states, and secular, scientific textbooks.
- Rights monitors reported 73 blasphemy-related cases against Hindus across 32 districts since June, and India called the hostility a 'grave concern' while condemning the killing of Dipu Chandra Das.