New Delhi: Former Telangana state chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar has been appointed as the national general secretary here on Saturday.
As Lok Sabha elections nears the Bharatiya Janata Party reshuffled its central office-bearers. Karnataka leader C T Ravi, known for his anti-minority remarks was dropped as the state general secretary. Sources indicate he is likely to be promoted as the party’s state president. Currently, the post is held by Navin Kumar Kateel.
In a move to woo Muslim voters, the saffron party has appointed Former Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) vice-chancellor Tariq Mansoor, a Pasmanda Muslim from Uttar Pradesh as one of its-vice presidents.
Most of the office-bearers have been retained as vice presidents, general secretaries and secretaries in the new list.
There are 13 vice presidents, nine general secretaries, including B L Santhosh as the in-charge of the organisation, and 13 secretaries on the list.
Former Union minister Radha Mohan Singh, a Lok Sabha MP from Bihar, has been dropped as a party vice-president.
Anil Antony, son of veteran Congress leader A K Antony, has been brought in as a national secretary.
(With inputs from PTI)
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