Bihar minister D K Jaiswal named new state BJP chiefJaiswal, who is also a member of the legislative council, was appointed as the state unit chief by BJP national president J P Nadda.
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Bihar minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal
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Patna: Bihar minister Dilip Kumar Jaiswal was on Thursday named state president of the BJP, replacing Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary.
Jaiswal, who is also a member of the legislative council, was appointed as the state unit chief by BJP national president J P Nadda, and his appointment comes into force “with immediate effect”, said a communication issued by the party’s headquarters in Delhi in the evening.
Choudhary had been heading the Bihar unit of the BJP since March last year.