New Delhi, Jan 17: BJP president J P Nadda’s term was extended till June next year at the party’s national executive meeting on Tuesday, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserting they will win the 2024 Lok Sabha polls with a bigger mandate than 2019.
The widely expected development underlines the party’s preference for continuity as it gears up for the Lok Sabha polls next year.
Announcing the decision, Shah told reporters here that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, a former party president like him, moved the proposal of extending Nadda’s tenure till June next year and the executive unanimously endorsed it.
Later, Nadda also took to Twitter and expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all members of the BJP’s national executive. (PTI)