CHANDIGARH, June 27 — With approval from BJP national president JP Nadda, the Chandigarh unit of the party announced a fresh list of state office bearers, ending a five-month-long wait following Jitender Pal Malhotra’s return as state president in January.
Rambir Bhatti and Sanjeev Rana have been appointed as the party’s two general secretaries, while Pradeep Kumar Bansal will serve as treasurer. Avi Bhasin has been named joint treasurer.
In the media and communication wing, Dhirendra Tayal takes over as chief spokesperson. Mohinder Nirala will be the social media incharge, Shivender Mandhotra has been given the IT portfolio, and Ravi Rawat has been appointed media convener.
Six leaders have been named as vice-presidents: Devendra Babla, Raj Kishore, Bharat Kumar, Indira Singh, Naresh Panchal, and Poonam Sharma. The seven newly appointed secretaries include Shashi Shankar Tiwari, Ruchi Sekhri, Sonia Duggal, Aman Preet Singh, Amit Rana, Manish Sharma, and Meenakshi Thakur.
Deepak Malhotra and Sanjay Puri will serve as office secretaries. Shakti Prakash Devshali and Ramesh Sahod have been designated as cell convener and co-convener, respectively.
The long-awaited appointments are expected to inject fresh momentum into the BJP’s Chandigarh unit as it gears up for upcoming civic and party organisational activities.
