Sanjay Saraogi: New President of BJP’s Bihar Unit

Sanjay Saraogi on Monday was appointed because the president of the Bihar unit of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP). Saraogi’s appointment comes nearly a month after the BJP-led NDA gained the Meeting elections in Bihar with a exceptional majority.

“Bharatiya Janata Occasion nationwide president Jagat Prakash Nadda has appointed Sanjay Saraogi because the state president of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion in Bihar with rapid impact,” BJP nationwide basic secretary Arun Singh stated in a notification.

Saraogi replaces Dilip Jaiswal, who was appointed to the put up lower than two years in the past as Bihar BJP president.

Who’s Sanjay Saraogi?

An MLA from Bihar’s Darbhanga constituency, Saraogi, 57, is a former cupboard minister within the Bihar authorities.

Jaiswal is more likely to have been changed consistent with the BJP’s said coverage of ‘one individual one put up’. Final 12 months, he had resigned from the Nitish Kumar cupboard upon turning into the state BJP president, changing deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary.

Saraogi was inducted into the state cupboard in February this 12 months, and allotted the essential Income and Land Reform portfolio.

Saraogi began his political profession with the ABVP as a pupil activist and later joined the Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha (BJYM) the place he was an lively member. He was appointed the Darbhanga metropolis unit president of the BJP in 2001.

He made his electoral debut within the 2005 meeting polls from Darbhanga, and has been successful the seat on the trot since then.

He’s the convenor of the Bihar State BJP Cow Safety Cell and a member of the State Government Committee and he’s typically recognized to undertake a hard-line stance on points.

Sanjay Saraogi, a distinguished Vaishya face of the occasion, has been a MLA since February 2005 and is taken into account to have a robust maintain on the Darbhanga city seat. He was a minister within the earlier NDA authorities and held essential land and income portfolio. His appointment as state president is taken into account essential for sustaining social stability and for electoral calculations

With inputs from Vijay Swaroop