In major reshuffle ahead of civic polls, BJP replaces most of district chiefs with new faces
In a major organisational reshuffle ahead of the elections to the local bodies in Maharashtra, the BJP replaced most of the 58 district BJP presidents in the state with new faces.
The reorganisation was carried out on Tuesday under the leadership of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, state president and Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule and working president Ravindra Chavan.
“ The appointments of 58 district presidents is part of the ongoing organisational reshuffle after the membership drive,” Bawankule said, adding that the party’s focus is on consolidating its base across the state.
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While Maharashtra has 36 districts, the BJP has appointed 58 heads across Vidarbha, Marathwada, Western and North Maharashtra and Konkan regions.For Mumb...