Lucknow, Dec. 13 -- union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, set to become the next Uttar Pradesh BJP President, with the party High Command appointing a Kurmi leader in the state organisation for the fifth time.
Choudhury is the only candidate to file his nominations for the post in 4 sets here at the state party headquarters on Saturday afternoon.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, his 2 deputies Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, outgoing President Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary, former union Minister Smriti Irani, along with a couple of ministers, were the proposers in the nomination papers and were present when Chaudhary handed over the papers to election officers Mahendra Nath Pandey and Vinod Tawde.
Now the nomination p...