National VP of BJP Baijayant Jay Panda appointed as Assam state-in-charge

National Vice President of BJP Baijayant Jay Panda on Friday has been appointed as the State in-charge for Assam and Delhi as the party released a list of in-charges for all the states. Baijayant has been appointed the Assam in-charge of BJP for the upcoming elections in April 2021.

Panda was with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD). His political career is believed to be identical to that of Assam cabinet minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Additonally, he was a member of parliament in the Rajya Sabha for two terms from 2000 to 2009.

Panda is set to play a crucial role in the upcoming Assam elections in ticket distribution as well as marshalling the party campaign in the state. He is considered as an important player within the BJP who will coordinate with cabinet minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and CM Sonowal to bring BJP back to power in the state of Assam.

Sharing, the news Baijayant Jay Panda wrote on his twitter handle, “Deeply honoured by

 

">@BJP4India President

 

">@JPNadda Ji appointing me Prabhari for

 

">@BJP4Assam &

 

">@BJP4Delhi . With the blessings of Hon' PM

 

">@narendramodi Ji & guidance from Shri

 

">@AmitShah Ji & Shri

 

">@blsanthosh Ji, I will do my utmost to strengthen BJP in cooperation with all colleagues.”

 

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Congratulating Baijayant, Assam MP Pallab Lochan Das tweeted, “Heartiest congratulations to Shri

 

">@PandaJay Ji on being appointed as Prabhari & Shri Pawan Sharma Ji as Sah Prabahri of

 

">@BJP4Assam . Looking forward to work under your valuable guidance & experience to further strengthen

 

">@BJP4India in the State. Welcome to Assam.”

 

Meanwhile, the BJP’s national spokesperson Sambit Patra has been given the charge of Manipur.

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