Major organisational reshuffle on the cards in UP BJP as new president taking over

Lucknow, Dec. 16 -- With the reins of the Uttar Pradesh BJP being handed over to Minister of state for finance in the union government and Maharajganj MP Pankaj Chaudhary, signs of major changes in the state organisation have begun to emerge.

According to party sources here on Tuesday, approximately 30 to 40 per cent of the organisation's officials may be reshuffled under the leadership of the new state president.

Sources say that under this exercise, changes are possible in the 18 vice presidents of the state, seven general secretaries, 16 secretaries, and presidents of various cells like Yuva Morcha, Mahila Morcha, OBC, Minority and Scheduled Caste/Tribe Morcha.

The purpose of this change is to give new energy to the organisation and s...