Bhabesh Assam and Sharda Manipur BJP President
Nadda appointed presidents in two states
BJP President JP Nadda has appointed new presidents in Assam and Manipur. In Assam, MLA Bhabesh Kalita replaced Ranjit Das and Sharda Devi, who was the party’s vice-president in Manipur, has been made the president. Former Manipur president S Tikendra Singh died on 13 May due to corona. It is noteworthy that in both these states, there is a party government.
Earlier in Assam, there was talk of making former Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal the president. However, on Friday, Sonowal met the Prime Minister and the Home Minister separately. He has been assured of a place in the upcoming cabinet expansion.