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BJP makes organizational reshuffle

Ranchi: The Jharkhand unit of BJP rejigged its organizational set up seven months after its defeat at the hands of the JMM-led mahagathbhandhan in the 2019 assembly polls.

Five months after it got a new president in

Deepak Prakash

, the BJP’s 19-member state core committee saw the inclusion of fresh faces. Former Mandar MLA Gangotri Kujur, sitting Khunti MLA Neelkanth Singh Munda, former minister Raj Paliwar, Koderma MP Annapurna Devi, Chatra MP Sunil Singh and Dhanbad MLA Aparna Sengupta were appointed vice-presidents.

Former CM

Raghubar

Das and veterans like C P Singh did not find a place in the new team.

While Dharampal Singh was reappointed the organizational secretary, Rajya Sabha MP Samir Oraon was made general secretary along with Aditya Sahu and Pradeep Verma. Mandu MLA Jaiprakash Bhai Patel and Hatia MLA Navin Jaiswal were appointed pradesh mantris.

“The new team will work with new zeal and strengthen the party’s organization,” Prakash said.


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