Sukanta Majumdar appointed new West Bengal BJP chief, Dilip Ghosh named as nationwide vp

At a time when BJP is reeling below disaster and going through defection, Balurghat MP Dr Sukanta Majumdar has been appointed the brand new state President, changing Dilip Ghosh.

“My main aim is to strengthen the party in West Bengal. BJP is an ideology-based party. Our main focus is to stand by people,” Dr Sukanta Majumdar stated. Dr Majumdar is a professor by career and has a powerful RSS background.

The newly appointed West Bengal State President Majumdar stated that he’s grateful to the central management for making him the brand new chief.

The outgoing President Dilip Ghosh has been appointed nationwide vice-President of the social gathering by BJP nationwide president JP Nadda. The newly appointed social gathering chief will take cost on Tuesday.

Dilip Ghosh took to Twitter and congratulated the brand new West Bengal BJP chief.

The social gathering had completed the change because the ruling Trinamool Congress is attempting to poach BJP MPs and MLAs, specifically from North Bengal the place the social gathering did properly in final meeting polls.

The current defection from the social gathering was Asansol MP Babul Supriyo who held Dilip Ghosh chargeable for the ballot debacle within the lately concluded Assembly polls.

Some sections of BJP nevertheless, stated Dilip Ghosh is changed as his time period was already accomplished. However, his substitute comes at a time, when the social gathering is present process a disaster and witnessing defection.

ET has written in August that Dr Sukanta Majumdar’s title has been proposed as the brand new state President.

Dilip Ghosh has at present accomplished 5 and a half years time period as state social gathering President and was but to finish one and half years. Known for increasing the social gathering’s organizational expertise within the state and immense maintain on the grassroot stage employees, Ghosh, a Kharagpur MP himself, was appreciated by the social gathering central management for immense success within the 2019 Lok Sabha polls within the state.

“The BJP is trying to bring out a new face and there is an attempt of image makeover inside the saffron camp with focus on North Bengal,” Poll analyst Mainak Pututundu stated.