Consider the following statements regarding political parties in India:
1. One of the factors contributing to the growth of regional parties is national politics' inability to fulfil regional aspirations.
2. Any political party which is recognized as a state party in four states could be recognized as a national party.
3. A party could be recognized as a state party if it wins one seat of every 25 Lok Sabha seats (or an equivalent fraction) from a state.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?
1
2 only
2
1, 2 and 3
3
2 and 3 only
4
1 and 3 only