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BJP asks Bengal unit to work unitedly forward of panchayat polls amid experiences of infightings

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By PTI

KOLKATA: The BJP requested its West Bengal unit to work unitedly forward of subsequent yr’s panchayat elections within the state, get together leaders mentioned.

A 3-day organisational assembly of the BJP concluded on Wednesday close to Kolkata to formulate technique and verify the exodus of leaders and infighting within the get together.

Several senior BJP leaders, together with state president Sukanta Majumdar and newly-appointed state in-charge Sunil Bansal, attended the ‘Prashikshan Shivir’ at a resort in Rajarhat in North 24 Parganas district.

BJP nationwide basic secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh additionally participated within the concluding session.

“During the meeting, the central leadership said that the party has to work unitedly and keep aside internal differences. It should reflect collective leadership and collective responsibility. This message has to be percolated to the booth level,” a senior state BJP chief mentioned.

During the assembly, the BJP leaders careworn on the necessity to induct people who find themselves prepared to affix the get together, however maintained {that a} thorough screening course of must be put in place.

“When a political party grows, leaders and workers from other parties do join it. Our leadership said we have to welcome them with open arms and should not be apprehensive about them,” the state BJP chief mentioned.

This was Bansal’s first go to to the state after being given cost of the BJP’s state unit.

His predecessor Kailash Vijayvargiya, who was in control of the state since 2015, stopped visiting West Bengal after the get together did not win final yr’s meeting elections.

The assembly additionally assumes significance because the state BJP is tormented by infighting and exodus and remains to be licking its wounds after the meeting ballot defeat.

The state unit has been combating laborious to maintain its flock collectively after former Union minister Babul Supriyo, get together MP Arjun Singh and 5 legislators, together with its nationwide vice chairman Mukul Roy, converted to the TMC after the meeting elections.

KOLKATA: The BJP requested its West Bengal unit to work unitedly forward of subsequent yr’s panchayat elections within the state, get together leaders mentioned.

A 3-day organisational assembly of the BJP concluded on Wednesday close to Kolkata to formulate technique and verify the exodus of leaders and infighting within the get together.

Several senior BJP leaders, together with state president Sukanta Majumdar and newly-appointed state in-charge Sunil Bansal, attended the ‘Prashikshan Shivir’ at a resort in Rajarhat in North 24 Parganas district.

BJP nationwide basic secretary (organisation) BL Santhosh additionally participated within the concluding session.

“During the meeting, the central leadership said that the party has to work unitedly and keep aside internal differences. It should reflect collective leadership and collective responsibility. This message has to be percolated to the booth level,” a senior state BJP chief mentioned.

During the assembly, the BJP leaders careworn on the necessity to induct people who find themselves prepared to affix the get together, however maintained {that a} thorough screening course of must be put in place.

“When a political party grows, leaders and workers from other parties do join it. Our leadership said we have to welcome them with open arms and should not be apprehensive about them,” the state BJP chief mentioned.

This was Bansal’s first go to to the state after being given cost of the BJP’s state unit.

His predecessor Kailash Vijayvargiya, who was in control of the state since 2015, stopped visiting West Bengal after the get together did not win final yr’s meeting elections.

The assembly additionally assumes significance because the state BJP is tormented by infighting and exodus and remains to be licking its wounds after the meeting ballot defeat.

The state unit has been combating laborious to maintain its flock collectively after former Union minister Babul Supriyo, get together MP Arjun Singh and 5 legislators, together with its nationwide vice chairman Mukul Roy, converted to the TMC after the meeting elections.