Modi is the key culprit to polarization of the minority vote, but he is a cohesive symbol for key partners and prospective allies. The pro-Modi camp in the party is headed by BJP President Nitin Gadkari. In the anti-Modi camp stand in the likes of LK Advani, Sushma Swaraj and Arun Jaitley. Modi make it harder for the BJP to get allies? And what longer term impact will that have on the alliance's presence in the states and Non-Hindu vote banks.
