BJP National VP and MP Baijayant Panda appointed party’s election in-charge for Tamil Nadu Photograph: (OTV)
BJP National Vice President and Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda has been appointed as the party’s Election In-charge for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
According to a notification issued by BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh, the appointment was made by party president Jagat Prakash Nadda.
Panda, a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, will lead the party’s election strategy and oversee preparations in Tamil Nadu. He will be supported by Union Minister Murlidhar Mohol, who has been named Election Co-Incharge.
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The appointments are seen as part of the BJP’s renewed push to strengthen its organisational base in Tamil Nadu ahead of the crucial polls.
Party insiders said Panda’s national-level experience and organisational role are expected to play a key part in shaping the BJP’s outreach in the southern state, where the party is seeking to expand its footprint.