Bhopal, July 2 -- Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) newly appointed president Hemant Khandelwal has expressed gratitude to the party leadership, saying that he would try to make the party grow further.

Khandelwal, a legislator from Betul, was officially appointed as the new state president of the party on Wednesday. He has been elected unopposed after emerging as the sole candidate nominated for the post.

Speaking to ANI, Khandelwal said, "I would like to express gratitude towards the party leadership. I will try to live up to the trust of the party workers. Maintaining the current status of the Bharatiya Janata Party, I will try to grow it further."

Several BJP leaders, including Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, felicitated the n...