Kochi, Aug. 22 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah will head the Kerala BJP's state-level leadership meeting on Friday in Kochi in Kerala's Ernakulam district, BJP State General Secretary Anoop Antony Joseph said.

His visit comes ahead of the local body elections in the state.

Speaking to ANI, Anoop Antony Joseph said, "The BJP is holding a state-level leadership meeting tomorrow in Ernakulam, to be headed by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Last month, he also visited Kerala and addressed ward-level members of BJP who are preparing for the upcoming local body elections. Tomorrow, he will be interacting with the workers from the district level to the state level."

Amit Shah arrived at Kochi Airport on Thursday, where he was received by ...