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BJP Leadership in Deliberations Over Organisational Reshuffle

Published on: 15 Jul 2026, 11:45 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP President Nitin Nabin held a meeting recently to discuss the party's organisational structure. The discussions centred on the upcoming list of office-bearers and potential changes in ministerial portfolios.

Sources within the party indicate that a new team under Nitin Nabin is expected to be announced shortly. The overhaul is likely to extend to national organisational bodies, including the parliamentary board. These deliberations are seen as part of routine organisational management ahead of future electoral challenges.

The meeting, which took place at the Prime Minister's residence, underscores the party's focus on strengthening its leadership framework. However, no official announcement has been made regarding specific changes.

Political analysts note that such organisational revamps are common in major parties to adapt to evolving political dynamics. The BJP, which is currently in power at the centre, often reviews its structure to ensure effective governance and electoral preparedness.

Source: Times of India

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