Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday chaired a coordination meeting of the state unit on the party's upcoming cadre training campaign set to commence countrywide, starting from March 7.
The BJP is likely to announce its new team soon. With the deliberations on the composition of the new team almost complete, only final approval is due. It will be granted only when the senior leadership gives a go-ahead, sources say.
The ceremony was held at the BJP state headquarters here after puja and havan rituals. Outgoing state president and Leader of the Opposition Babulal Marandi formally installed Sahu in office, welcoming him with a bouquet and sweets.
His political journey also mirrors the party’s evolution and reflects the current dispensation’s preference for organisational loyalty and discipline over flamboyance—a trait evident in his first speech as party chief.
On Tuesday, the Chief Minister presented a bouquet to the new national president at the BJP office. The CM congratulated and wished him the very best for a successful tenure through a post on his social media platform, X
He said before 2005, Bihar lacked adequate medical and engineering colleges, whereas today the state is steadily moving forward on the path of development.
Bihar minister Nitin Nabin’s appointment as the new national working president occupied the mind space, but an equally crucial one was the selection of Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary as Uttar Pradesh BJP president.
Party leaders say the organisational drive aims to clarify why the revision is being undertaken, explain how the process works, and reassure voters that official guidelines are being followed in a “completely transparent” manner.
Addressing a party's workers meeting here on Thursday, the Samajwadi Party president alleged that the BJP arrests anyone it is afraid of by implicating him in a false case.
