New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday appointed in-charges and co-in-charges for the upcoming assembly elections in various states.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal has been appointed as the BJP election in-charge for the forthcoming elections in Tamil Nadu. Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol will be his co-incharges, the saffron party said.

Elections in Assam and Tamil Nadu are scheduled for 2026.

The BJP has been trying to make inroads in Tamil Nadu for quite some time. The saffron party won 4 seats in the 2021 assembly polls.

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